Thursday, January 3, 2019

Thursday, January 3, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, January 3, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey

AVIATION

1) Air Traffic Controllers, Whose Ranks Are Already at 30-Year Low, Feeling Strain of Government Shutdown

2) To Speed Up Drone Identification Rules, FAA Launches a Test Program

3) How Can AI Help Speed Up Airport Security?

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

4) This Bike Comes with Amazon Alexa to Give You Directions and Traffic Updates

CAMERAS

5) Arizona DOT Freeway Cameras Go Dark During Police Chase

6) New Florida Red-Light Camera Report Has Controversial Findings

7) Florida Lawmaker Wants to Pull the Plug on State’s Red-Light Cameras

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

8) West Virginia Turnpike Officials Optimistic E-ZPass Transponders Will Arrive Before Tolls Double

FREIGHT

9) $800 Million Startup Trying to Pull an Uber on the Trucking Business

GPS / NAVIGATION

10) India to Host GLONASS Ground Station

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

11) Frictionless Travel: Benefitting the User, the Operator and Society

MARITIME

12) Start-Up Hub Makes Israel Port of Call for Maritime Innovation

PARKING

13) Avoiding Parking Tickets in San Francisco Using Data Analytics

ROADWAYS

14) Idaho Transportation Department Recommends Animal Detection Systems Rather than Wildlife Crossing on US 20 Corridor

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) New Zealand Transport Agency Accused of Downplaying ‘Massive’ Security Breach

16) Dublin’s Luas Tram System Threatened with Private Data Leak

17) ShakeAlert App to Give Early Warning for Earthquakes in Los Angeles County

18) GPS-Connected Wristband Allows Swimmers to Alert Rescue Services

TRANSIT

19) Montgomery, Alabama Transit Authority’s Website Hacked

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

20) Watch Snow Response Live with New Oklahoma DOT App

21) DeepWiTraffic: A Wi-Fi-Based Traffic-Monitoring System Using Deep Learning

VEHICLES

22) Real-World Testing Critical to Developing Driverless Technology, Mobility Expert Says


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Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, January 2, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Push Begins to Map, Promote Berkshires’ Mountain Biking Trails

CARTOGRAPHY

2) Google Maps Testing New Instant Messaging Feature

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) ITS International - November/December 2018 (North American Edition)

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION

4) Did Metro-North ‘Buy the Silence’ of Engineer in Deadly Valhalla Crash? Attorneys Think So

RAILROADS

5) Most US Rail Systems Miss Safety Deadline

6) Rio Tinto Completes Rollout of World-First Autonomous Iron Ore Rail Operation

ROADWAYS

7) Using Variable Speed Limits to Address Safety During Fog on I-77 in Virginia

8) Connecticut Tourism Advocates Want State to Put Out Welcoming Mat Again

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Japanese Government to Urge Infrastructure Data Be Kept on Servers in Country

10) South African Driver’s License Renewal Booking Website Broken -- Leaking NaTIS Info

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) The Tricky Business of Making Ride-Hail Work for Kids

TRANSIT

12) Smart Ticketing Drives Sustainable Mobility

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Control Room Considerations: What You Need to Know

VEHICLES

14) 2019 Will See Commercial C-V2X Rollouts Throughout the World


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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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. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

🎉 Tuesday, January 1, 2019 - Clifton, New Jersey 🎉
Happy New Year!

AVIATION

1) Button Offers Instant Gratification for Those Plagues by Airplane Noise

2) Digital Air Traffic Control Towers Coming to Australia and New Zealand

3) Social Media Giving Aviation Safety Record a Bad Rap

CAMERAS

4) Seattle Wants to Use Automated Cameras to Ticket Transit-Lane Cheaters

MARITIME

5) Indian Department of Telecommunications Set to Discuss In-Flight, Maritime Mobile Services

ROADWAYS

6) How Automated Vehicles Will Change Pavement Marking

SAFETY / SECURITY

7) Trump Signs Ashanti Alert Act for Missing, Endangered Adults Into Law

8) How Protecting Critical Infrastructure Starts with Securing Social Media

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

9) New York Governor Vetoes Bill Requiring Website for Motorists to Report and View Potholes on State Roadways

10) New App Keeps Long Beach, California Up-to-Date on Bridge Replacement

VEHICLES

11) Wielding Rocks and Knives, Arizonans Attack Self-Driving Cars


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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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. TCN archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/transport-communications    
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© 2019 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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