Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

👩🏽‍🔬 Tuesday, June 23, 2026 - Clark, New Jersey

**Women in Engineering Day**

AVIATION

1) Duffy Announces Air Traffic Control Upgrades At Westchester County, New York Airport

News 12 Hudson Valley

CAMERAS

2) License Plate Cameras Are About To Start Tracking A Lot More Than Just Your Car

InsideEVs

3) New Virginia Law Will Allow AI Cameras To Enforce Stop Sign, Crosswalk Violations

WVEC-TV

CARTOGRAPHY

4) DeFlock Is An Open Source Project Mapping Flock Cameras

Jalopnik

FREIGHT

5) CDL Drivers No Longer Required To Self-Report Violations To States Under New FMCSA Rule

CDLLife

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) California Startup Building Commercial GPS Alternative As Jamming Threats Grow

AeroTime

7) From Hormuz To The Cockpit: How Warfare And Criminal Activity Undermine GPS And The Race To Safeguard Navigation

The Conversation

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) Lack Of Public Information Clouds Delayed Opening Of Gordie Howe Bridge

Engineering News-Record (editorial)

ROADWAYS

9) How A Team Of Three Makes 8,000-10,000 Street Signs A Year For San Antonio

KSAT-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

10) Massachusetts Wants Tech To Reduce ‘Wrong-Way’ Accidents

Government Technology

TRANSIT

11) How Young Leaders Are Reinventing The Public Transit Industry With Technology

Infrastructure Technology Podcast

12) Transit’s World Cup: Keeping Riders Informed During Large Events

Bus-News (contributed content)

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) Isle Of Man Department Of Infrastructure Says It Takes Only Minutes To Change Matrix Sign For Road Closure

3FM

News Releases

1) Vizzion Announces Integration Of On-Vehicle Camera Imagery Into CATT Lab’s RITIS Platform

2) Howard County, Maryland Opens Real-Time Information Center

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Traffic cameras can let you know how traffic is moving (or not moving) before you head out. There are other uses, too! For example, one New Yorker used New York City DOT traffic cams to broadcast the New York Knicks ticker-tape parade.

Bernie’s Notes

Two years ago I introduced the Warriors album by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis to the world. Today, I’m thrilled to be the voice introducing the Broadway musical to the world!

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Monday, June 22, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, June 22, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey

**Carolina Hurricanes - Stanley Cup Champions**

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Taipei To Start Trials Of Self-Driving Buses Next Year

Taipei Times

2) Tesla Owners In China Using Doll Heads To Fool Full Self-Driving

InsideEVs

AVIATION

3) Aviation Officials Turn To AI For Combating Runway Issues

Politico

4) FAA Selects Air Space Intelligence To Deploy State-Of-The-Art Air Traffic Control Software

FAA

CAMERAS

5) Mobile Camera Units Using AI Coming To Mississippi Roadways

Magnolia Tribune

EQUITY

6) Blind Passenger’s Ordeal After Canceled Flights Reveals How Airport Disruptions Can Magnify Accessibility Barriers

USA Today

FREIGHT

7) Bill Aims To Crack Down On Foreign ELD Tapering

Land Line Media

8) Redesign Planned For Transport Topics

Transport Topics

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

9) Ho Chi Minh City Is Stepping Up Infrastructure Modernization And Smart Traffic Management

Vietnam.vn

MARITIME

10) China Blacklists Maritime Technology Firms In Latest US Retaliation

TradeWinds

11) GPS Spoofing Raises New Questions For Maritime Digitalization

Digital Ship

OTHER

12) Swedish Insurance Company Tries Calming Drivers Through Dedicated Radio Station

Highways News

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

13) Maryland DOT, State Police To Publish Fatal Crash Updates During Summer Travel Season

Southern Maryland News Net

ROADWAYS

14) UK Traffic Commissioners Set Out Welsh Language Principles In New Scheme

Highways News

15) InstaVolt Urges UK Government To Improve EV Charging Signage

FCW

SAFETY / SECURITY

16) University Of Seoul-Supported Startup To Develop AI-Based Road Safety Management Model

Korea Times

TELEMATICS

17) Car Manufacturers Are Ditching Android Auto In 2026: Here’s Why

Engadget

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

18) Why Was Kansas City World Cup Traffic Worse Than Chiefs’ Games? Local Official Blame FIFA

Kansas City Star

TRANSIT

19) New Agreement Will Upgrade Indiana’s ColumBUS Transit App, Inform Future Route Changes

The Republic

20) MTC Hosts Paratransit Eligibility Training For Bay Area Transit Agencies

The Bay Link

21) Solving The Driver Shortage: What Transit Agencies Can Learn From The Trucking Industry

Metro (contributed content)

22) The Role Of AI in Public Safety For Smart Transit Systems

Metro (contributed content)

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

23) Traffic Cops In Goa, India Act On 4,592 Congestion Cases Using Google Maps In 21 Months

Navhind Times

News Releases

1) IBTTA Launches Third Annual Global Road Safety Campaign, Investing $25,000 To Combat Distracted Driving

2) ITS America Conference & Expo 2026 Delivers Record Innovation, Landmark Celebration In Detroit

3) Washington State DOT’s Holiday Travel Charts Highlight Best, Worst Times To Travel July Fourth

4) Samsara Unveils Online Hub For Customers To Foster Community

5) Saab’s Aerobahn Runway And Surface Safety Now Operational At Syracuse Hancock Airport

6) Old Dominion University Researchers Define AI’s Role In Transportation Nationwide

7) Agilysis: How ITS Supports Road Safety Through Data

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Friday, June 19, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

♥️🖤💚 Friday, June 19, 2026 - New York, New York ♥️🖤💚

**Juneteenth**

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Abu Dhabi Mobility, Lumo To Trial First Autonomous Public Transport Bus In MEMA Region

Middle East Economy

2) Driverless Vehicles Could Affect Planning ‘Unlike Anything The System Has Handled Before,’ Say UK Institutes

Highways News

AVIATION

3) FAA, EASA Pledge Cooperation For New Era Of Aviation

FAA

4) FAA SMART Airspace Tool Could Demo In September

AVweb

CAMERAS

5) License Plate Cameras Will Soon Track Phones, Wearables, Infotainment, And Even Your Pets

The Drive

INFRASTRUCTURE

6) Quantum Sensors Could Spot Hidden Damage In Thousands Of US Bridges Rated ‘Structurally Deficient’

The Conversation

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) ITS America 2026 Represented ‘Innovation Championed For Decades’

ITS International

8) New AI System Monitors Texas SH 130 Traffic In Real Time

KEYE-TV

ROADWAYS

9) TfL Testing Smarter Way To Manage Street Works Disruption

Highways News

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

10) Waymo Recalls Nearly 4,000 Robotaxis To Stop Them From Driving Into Highway Construction Zones

TechCrunch

News Releases

1) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, ReBokeh Partner To Provide Free Assistive Technology For Travelers

Friday Bonus

I don’t think this will fix America’s trade deficit but World Cup fans visiting the US have found a new favorite condiment and it’s led to a warning from the TSA.

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