Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

 

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Tuesday, April 29, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey



ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) AI Technology Being Used To Keep Pedestrians Safe At Albuquerque Intersection

KOAT-TV


2) Engineering Better Bike Infrastructure: AASHTO Bike Guide With Bill Schultheiss And Katy Sawyer, Toole Design 

ITE Talks Transportation podcast


AVIATION


3) FAA ‘Equipment Outage’ Snarls Flights At Newark Airport

Flying


CARTOGRAPHY


4) New Yorkers Adjust To First New Transit Map In 50 Years

The Guardian


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


5) Saudi Arabia Launches Future Mobility Sandbox Initiative To Advance Autonomous Transport Solutions

Middle East Economy


MARITIME


6) US Coast Guard’s Plan To Remove Hundreds Of Buoys Is Meeting Opposition

Soundings


OTHER


7) Oxford To Become First UK City To Integrate Small Cell Technology Into Street Lighting

This is Oxfordshire


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


8) How Maryland’s Social Media Team Responded To Baltimore Bridge Collapse

Route Fifty


SAFETY / SECURITY


9) Millions Of Apple Airplay-Enabled Devices Can Be Hacked Via Wi-Fi

Wired


TRANSIT


10) New York MTA Wants AI To Flag ‘Problematic Behavior’ In Subways

Gothamist


11) Park City Transit Rolls Out E-Ink Displays At Select Stops

Park Record


12) How Transit Agencies Are Raising The Bar On Safety

Trapeze



News Releases

1) Fort Bend Transit Launches Real-Time Alerts

2) UCLA Mobility Center Of Excellence Hosts Government And Industry Workshop On Emerging Transportation Technologies

3) Connecticut DOT Announces Enhanced Wireless Service On New Haven Line

4) BayWa Unifies Fueling, EV Charging Into New App

5) World Of Volvo Opens Traffic School For Children

6) National Motor Freight Traffic Association Launches Web-Based National Motor Freight Classification Item Lookup Tool

7) Q-Free Secures Major Tolling Contracts To Deploy Its Kinetic Mobility Advanced Traffic Management System

8) Louisiana DOT Launches Online Permit Portal

9) Toyota Launches Commercially-Focused Hydrogen Business Website

10) Kyrgyztelecom Creates ITS Subsidiary


Tuesday Transportation Oddities

You’ve probably heard of bucket brigades which used a human chain to carry water to fight fires. Another version of the idea was used in Chelsea, Michigan when a bookstore moved to a new location.


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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

Monday, April 28, 2025

Monday, April 28, 2025

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


   🕯️Monday, April 28, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 🕯️


**Workers’ Memorial Day**


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Shanghai’s Smart Fix For E-Bike Violators

Shanghai Daily


AVIATION


2) Blackhawk Involved In DC Crash Had ADS-B Off Because Mission Profile Was Classified

AVweb


3) How Effective Are Today’s Approaches To Neurodivergent Airport Passengers?

Passenger Terminal Today


4) Artificial Intelligence Enhances Air Mobility Planning For US Air Force

MIT News


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


5) Satellite-Based Toll Collection May Take A Few More Years: National Highways Authority Of India

New Indian Express


FREIGHT


6) Trump To Demand All Truck Drivers Speak English In Latest Executive Order

Latin Times


MOBILITY


7) Budapest Opens Integrated Transportation Exhibition And Training Center

Hungarian Conservative


OTHER


8) Pennsylvania DOT Accidentally Cancelled The Driver’s Licenses Of Hundreds Of People

Patriot-News


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


9) Musk Allies Made FAA Staff Sign NDAs To Keep New Communications Project Secret

Rolling Stone


RAILROADS


10) Partnership Lays Groundwork For Railroad Safety Program In Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Doylestown Patch


SAFETY / SECURITY


11) GM Engineers And A Father Who Lost A Son Continue Fight Against Distracted Driving

Detroit Free Press


12) TSA, DHS Open Door To Next-Gen Airport Passenger Screening

TSA


13) Report: Revisiting Wireless Cyberattacks On Vehicles

Highways News


SPACE


14) FCC Kicks Off Review Of Satellite Spectrum Sharing And EPFD Limits

Via Satellite


15) China Plans Space Traffic Management System Amid Commercial Satellite Boom

South China Morning Post


16) US Builds ‘Spacecraft Speedometer’ To Enhance Satellite Navigation Without GPS

Interesting Engineering


TRANSIT


17) New York City Subway Riders Will Soon Be Able To Utilize Transit Cards On iPhone

9to5Mac


18) Priority Seats Made Easier To Spot On London Transport

BBC News


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


19) How AI-Powered Traffic Systems Could Reduce Auto Accidents In Cities Such As New Orleans

Tech Times


VEHICLES


20) GM Patent Would Allow Vehicles To Detect, Report Road Issues

autoevolution 


WIRELESS SPECTRUM


21) FCC Adopts New Licensing Framework for Lower 37-GHz Band

TV Tech



News Releases

1) Gerald R. Ford International Airport Introduces First-Ever Mascot, Jerry The Jet

2) Spire Global Completes Sale Of Maritime Business

3) Wichita Business Journal Hires Jenna Farhat To Cover Aviation

4) China’s Traffic Safety Leadership And iRAP Innovation On Show In Wuhan

5) Gannett Fleming TranSystems Changes Name To GFT

6) ABQ Ride Introduces Ambassadors To Help Riders Use System


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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