Transportation Communications Newsletter: 2025

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.

Monday, July 7, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, July 7, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Decoding The Impact Of Audiovisual Street Environment Features On Cycling Volumes: Insights From Street View Imagery And Machine Learning

Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice

AVIATION

2) Cockpit Convos: How To Stay On Course And Avoid Communication Complications

FAA Safety Briefing

CAMERAS

3) Detail Overlooked In Australia-wide Rollout Of Mobile And Seatbelt Detection Cameras

Yahoo News

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Higher Toll Rates For Drivers With An Incorrectly Mounted E-ZPass At Port Authority Of NY&NJ Crossings

WNYW-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Auckland To Host Asia-Pacific ITS Forum In 2027

CIM

MARITIME

6) Kakao, Korea Maritime Transportation Safety Authority To Launch Real-Time Ferry Information Service

ChosunBiz

7) AI And Maritime: It’s A Matter Of Trust

Maritime Reporter TV (video)

MOBILITY

8) Ten Years On, Where’s MaaS Heading?

ITS International

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) Dubai RTA Launches Summer Safety Campaign

Gulf Today

10) US Agencies Plan To Decommission Hundreds Of .gov Websites Following GSA Review

WFED Radio

ROADWAYS

11) Concerns Over Lack Of Signs, Poor Road Design, Bad Driving Behavior In Cambodia

Kiripost

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

12) Hong Kong Government Accelerates Plan For Ride-Hailing Legislation

South China Morning Post

13) Independent Rideshares Filling Transportation Needs In Rutland County, Vermont

WCAX-TV

TRANSIT

14) Cashless Public Transit In South Korea Pushes Foreign Business Travelers To Taxis

Korea Times

15) Los Angeles Metro To Expand And Bring In-House Transit Ambassador Program

City News Service

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

16) On The Radio And Online, Palestinians Keep Up With Israel’s West Bank Roadblocks

AFP

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Friday, July 4, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, July 4, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

**US Independence Day**

AVIATION

1) FAA Transitions To New Fiber Optic Network Improving ATC Communications For Newark Airport

WABC-TV

2) Congress Passes Bill Providing FAA $12.5 Billion For Air Traffic Control Overhaul

FlightGlobal

3) Lima Airport Debuts Terminal 2 With Digital Smart Wayfinding

International Airport Review

CARTOGRAPHY

4) How Washington State Maps Current — And Future — EV Charging

Route Fifty

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) With The Growth Of Highway Tolls Come Technologies To Help

Government Technology

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) EU Invests €2.8 Billion In 94 Transport Projects To Boost Sustainable And Connected Mobility Across Europe

Highways News

MARITIME

7) US Coast Guard Ends Use Of WWII-Era Numbered Districts

Maritime Executive

8) US Maritime Safety Center Keeps Sailors Safe

Defense Visual Information Distribution Service

9) Maritime Drug Interdiction Tech: A Booming Opportunity In Global Supply Chain Security

AInvest

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) Amtrak To Provide Live Stream Of Upcoming Board Meeting

Trains

RAILROADS

11) International Rail Safety Conference Held In UK

Trains

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Harvard Staff Warn International Students Of Airport Searches, Social Media Screening

Harvard Crimson

TRANSIT

13) CapMetro's Driverless Breakthrough: How Austin's Transit Agency Revolutionizes The Bus Yard

Metro

News Releases

1) Atomic City Transit Announces On-Demand Service App, MyRide

Friday Bonus

It’s surprising how a simple thing like train station signage can spark questions.

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