Friday, January 31, 2025

Friday, January 31, 2025

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Friday, January 31, 2025 -  Cranford, New Jersey


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Braintree, UK District Council To Launch ‘Beat The Street’ Game To Encourage Walking, Cycling

Highways News


AVIATION


2) NASA Flight Tests Autonomous Wildland Fire Tech Ahead Of Demo

NASA


CARTOGRAPHY


3) Google Maps And Contentious Geography

Al Jazeera


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


4) Indian Government Plans Barrier-Free Tolling On National Highways Of Four Lanes Or More 

Times of India


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


5) 5GAA, ITS India Sign MOU To Drive Innovation In Connected And Autonomous Mobility

ITS International


MARITIME


6) US Navy Looking To Fuse Data, Sensors To Fight Better From Maritime Operations Center

DefenseScoop


OTHER


7) UK’s Transport Technology Forum Looking For Examples Of How Data Has Been Used To Improve Transport 

Highways News


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


8) Idaho DOT Employee Creates Public Issue Tracker To Log And Resolve Public Concerns

ITD Transporter


ROADWAYS


9) New New York MTA Dashboard Tracks Vehicles Entering Congestion Zone

NY1


TRANSIT


10) MARTA Unveils ‘State-Of-The-Art’ Train Cars 

WABE


11) Could Hundreds More Buses Cram Into The Lincoln Tunnel At Rush Hour? AI Might Help.

NJ.com


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


12) Cyberbad Traffic Pulse Launched To Provide Real-Time Traffic Updates

Deccan Chronicle


VEHICLES


13) British Firm ClearWatt Launches Phone App To Check EV Battery Health

Autocar



News Releases

1) 5GAA Members, USDOT Partner For Live C-V2X Demonstrations

2) Kentucky’s TARC Installing Completely Digital Communication System On All Buses



Friday Bonus

TSA agents never know what they’ll find as they inspect passengers and luggage. Here are some of the more unusual finds from 2024.


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Thursday, January 30, 2025

Thursday, January 30, 2025

 

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Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


🐍  Wednesday, January 29, 2025 -  Cranford, New Jersey 🌑

**Happy Lunar New Year**


AVIATION


1) JetBlue Becomes First Airline To Accept Venmo For Payment

ZDNET


CAMERAS


2) New Tennessee Legislation Would Let Police Use Interstate Cameras To Investigate Some Crimes

Axios


3) Mounting Issues With Traffic Fines In Cyprus As Database Chaos Leaves 100,000 Undelivered

Philenews


MARITIME


4) US Navy To Deploy Unmanned Vehicles On Maritime Domain Awareness, Counter-Drug Operations

Baird Maritime


5) Digital Twin Helps Texas Port Track Operations, Plan Ahead

Route Fifty


OTHER


6) An Interview With Karen Aspelin, The New ITE International President

ITE Talks Transportation


7) US Coast Guard Suspends Its Anti-Harassment Policy

Federal News Network


8) A Number Of Transportation Facilities Proposed To Be Named After President Trump

Politico commentary


PARKING


9) Arizona DOT Launches I-10 Truck Parking Availability System Near Rest Areas

Arizona DOT


PRIVACY


10) Navigating Emerging Privacy Laws: A Call To Action For Service Providers In Mass Transit

Metro blog


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Winners Named In TRB’s Communicating Concepts With The Public Competition

TRB Committee on Public Engagement and Communications


SPACE


12) Sen Streams 4K Live Views From International Space Station

Electronics Weekly


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


13) Uber's CEO Says Drivers Have About 10 Years Left Before They Will Be Replaced

Entrepreneur


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


14) Los Angeles Residents Say They Were In The Dark As Fire Spread With No Evacuation Order

AP


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


15) Bengaluru Traffic Police Develop App Which Includes Real-Time Traffic Updates, Reporting of Incidents And Payment Of Traffic Fines

Times of India


16) Kansas DOT’s KanDrive App Now Live On CarPlay, Android Auto

autoevolution


17) Globacom, Oyo State Partner To Unveil Digital Traffic Initiative In Nigeria

Punch


VEHICLES


18) Waymo Coming To Los Angeles Freeways, Company Announces

KTTV-TV



News Releases

1) TSA Expands Acceptance Of Digital IDs To Virginia

2) Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport Unveils New Brand Ahead Of Super Bowl

3) MBTA Successfully Completes Installation Of Positive Train Control/Automatic Train Control On All Commuter Rail Lines

4) Moovit, Distribusion Technologies Partner To Streamline Intercity Transport Planning, Ticketing Across Europe

 

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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com.  

© 2025 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

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