Friday, June 3, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Friday, June 3, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**World Bicycle Day**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) New SNCB Tool Flags Which Trains Are Suitable For Bicycles

Brussels Times

CAMERAS

2) Illinois Governor Signs Bill To Expand Use Of Expressway Cameras For Law Enforcement

WAND-TV

3) Dwindling Photo Radar Funds Could Prompt Tax Hike In Edmonton

CTV News

CARTOGRAPHY

4) The Elizabeth Line Is An Opportunity For A London Tube Map Overhaul

Bloomberg CityLab

FREIGHT

5) American Trucking Associations President Doesn’t See Automation As Threat To Drivers

Transport Topics

6) Singapore Officially Launches Digital Platform To Ease Supply Chain Data Flow

ZDNet

7) Heylog Platform Automatically Translates Messages Into Truck Driver’s Language 

Tech.eu

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

8) European Council Adopts Position On Deployment Of ITS

European Council

OTHER

9) Traffic Noise Slows Children’s Memory Development, Study Finds

The Guardian

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) New York MTA Wants Post To Foot Hefty Bill For Email Review Around Edited Fare-Beater Video

New York Post

SPACE

11) NASA To Test GPS-Like Navigation System On The Moon For The First Time

Gizmodo

TELEMATICS

12) Fleets Use Telematics Data To Help Transition To Electric Vehicles

PYMNTS.com

VEHICLES

13) NHTSA Has Over 750 Complaints Of Teslas Braking For No Reason

AP

14) What Does The Future Of Transport Connectivity Look Like

Automotive World

News Releases

1) US Customs And Border Protection Completes Simplified Arrival Expansion At All US Airports

2) Deutsche Telekom, Inmarsat, Tampnet Collaborate To Strengthen European Aviation Network Connectivity

3) New New York State Website Shows How National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program Funding Can Be Used

Friday Bonus

When is a potted plant more than just a potted plant?

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

70 Thursday, June 2, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) US Air Force Asks Lockheed Martin To Upgrade Cockpit Avionics Multifunction Displays Aboard C-5M Cargo Jet

Military & Aerospace Electronics

CAMERAS

2) Bill Ensuring Cameras Remain In Every New York City Subway Station Awaits Governor’s Signature

Gothamist

3) Elevating The Transportation Network With Video Technology 

Express Computer advertorial

EQUITY

4) COMTO, AASHTO And Transportation Equity With April Rai

AASHTO’s ETAP Podcast

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) ITS European Congress: Mobility Data

ITS International

6) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - June 2, 2022

Carnegie Mellon University

MOBILITY

7) Micromobility Companies Partner On Federally-Funded Safety Study

Government Technology

PRIVACY

8) Planting A GPS Device In Someone’s Car Is Legal In Indiana

WXIN-TV

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) New York MTA Selectively Edited Footage Of ‘Latte-Sipping’ Fare Beater

New York Post

10) Spreading The Gospel Of Induced Demand

Transfers Magazine

11) Greater Chennai Traffic Police Take Swift Action On Complaints Over Social Media

The Hindu

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) ‘Rampant’ Distracted Driving Spurs Call For Laws, Culture Shift

Bloomberg Government

13) FAA Moves to Zero Trust Strategy For Preventing Cyber Attacks

Aviation Today

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Self-Driving Car Companies’ First Step To Making Money Isn’t Robotaxis

CNBC

TRANSIT

15) TfW Trials Personal Announcement Service For Passengers With Hearing Loss

Transport for Wales

16) Can Public Transit Authorities Ban 'Political’ Advertising On Buses?

Mondaq commentary

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) How A Pilot’s Near-Death Experience Helped Inspire A Weather App For Truckers 

FreightWaves

VEHICLES

18) Roadside Objects Can Trick Driverless Cars

Route Fifty

News Releases

1) Two Papers Look At Impact Of Shared Autonomous Micromobility

2) IBI Group Enhances Mobility-Based Solutions With Acquisition Of HotSpot

3) Pioneering Remote Aviation Control Tower Landing At Selma’s Craig Field

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Pride Month**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) New Tech Promises Safer Cycling

Bicycle Retailer

AVIATION

2) Airlines, Airports Seek To Support The Autistic Passenger Experience

Runway Girl Network

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Felt’s $15 Million Chance To Prove That Maps Are The Next Big Medium

TechCrunch

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

4) Electronic Toll Collection Applied Along Entire Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway

Vietnam News Agency

5) Kenyans Using Nairobi Expressway But Refusing To Pay At Exit Points, Transport Official Says

TUKO

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) ITS European Policy Summit Calls For Transport Users To Share More Data

Traffic Technology Today

7) ITS European Congress: Shaping Cities

ITS International

8) ITS European Congress 

Highways Voices podcast

9) ITS European Congress Day 2 Highlights

Traffic Technology Today video

10) Peachtree Corners Continues To Lead The Way In American Smart Cities

Nextgov

11) Smart Cities Need To Have An Agile Digital Backbone

New Straits Times commentary

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Hillsborough County, Florida To Spend $700,000 For Education Campaign On Transportation Tax Proposal

Tampa Bay Times

RAILROADS

13) St. Louis-Based Tech Start-up Aims To Help Make Railroads Competitive For Next 200 Years Through New Autonomous Railcars

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

ROADWAYS

14) New Type Of Permanent Pavement Markings Used On I-69 In Indiana

WBIW Radio

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

15) How Technology Drives Smarter Traffic Management To Deliver Liveable And Sustainable Cities

SmartCitiesWorld advertorial

TRANSIT

16) How Open Tap-To-Ride Payments Improve The Passenger Experience

Government Technology advertorial

News Releases

1) Bublr, Milwaukee’s Nonprofit Bikeshare Operator, Integrates With Transit App

2) Toyota Combines ‘Autonomous’ With ‘Mobility-As-A-Service’ In Sienna Autono-MaaS

3) Metrolinx Enhances Platform Safety On Eglinton Crosstown LRT

4) Volvo Cars, Epic Games Bring Real-Time Photorealistic Visualization Inside Next-Generation Volvo Cars With Unreal Engine

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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.  

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