Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - Scotch Plains, New Jersey



AVIATION

1) DeKalb-Peachtree Airport Launches Flight-Tracker Noise Complaint System

2) British Airways Trials AI At Heathrow T5 To Minimize Delays

3) The Rise Of Smart Airports

BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS / SCOOTERS

4) MIT Spins Off A Better Rideshare Scooter

CARTOGRAPHY

5) Google Maps Speed Limit Data Availability Downgraded In 23 Countries, Improved In Five

6) Apple Spent ‘Billions’ On Revamped Maps Service

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Wonder What’s Envisioned At The ‘Curiosity Lab’ 21 Miles From Atlanta? This Video Will Help

8) Cities To Spend $141 Billion On Smart City Projects In 2019, Study Says

9) Thinking Highways - October/November 2019

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) 23-Year-Old MBA Student Spreading Traffic Awareness By Dancing At Signal

RAILROADS

11) Switzerland’s SBB Introduces Automatic Tickets For All Passengers

12) Can AI Help With Train Timetabling?

13) First Norwegian Locomotive Ready For ERTMS Tests

ROADWAYS

14) Las Vegas Brings AI To Traffic Lights

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) USDOT Wants To Advance Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety

16) Federal Legislation Would Require Training, Reporting To Cut Sexual Harassment in Transportation

17) TSA Chorus Looks To Change Airport Security Image

18) IU Crisis Technologies Innovation Lab To Develop Solutions For First Responders

19) ‘Flight Shaming’ Movement Shines Spotlight On Rail Cybersecurity

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

20) Car-Mounted Ads Take A New Direction: Data Collection

TRANSIT

21) Uber Plans To Start Audio-Recording Rides In The US For Safety

22) Aira, Microsoft, Moovit Make Public Transport More Accessible For Visually Impaired

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

23) State-Of-Art Facility, Video Walls, New Message Board Helps Concord, North Carolina Transportation Officials Monitor Holiday Traffic

VEHICLES

24) Automakers Stand to Lose Airwaves Rights as FCC Drops a Promise

25) FCC Chairman’s Remarks on New 5.9 GHz Band Proposal

26) Multi-stakeholder Statement On Preserving Road Safety Spectrum


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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