Wednesday, May 6 , 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, May 6 , 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey

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FREIGHT

1) Werner Opens Innovation Arm To Develop Technology For Trucks And Drivers

DC Velocity

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) Huawei To Replace Google Maps With MapMyIndia For Navigation On Mobile In India

The Mobile Indian

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) ITS (UK) Leaders Discuss Post-COVID Transport World

Traffic Technology Today video

4) Dubai’s RTA Hosts ‘Digital Laboratory’ To Discuss Smart Technologies

Intelligent Transport

5) ERTICO Newsletter - May 6, 2020

ERTICO-ITS Europe

MOBILITY

6) Apple Vastly Expands Apple Maps Mobility Trends Dataset With New States And Regions

9to5Mac

OTHER

7) Vermont Begins Issuing Driver’s License Renewals Online

Government Technology

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) New Jersey Uses Humor For First Time On Highway Message Signs

Star-Ledger

RAILROADS

9) Braille Signs, Markings Added At Train Stations In Poland

RailTech.com

10) New Website Features Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad

Nashville Patch

ROADWAYS

11) Exploring The Ray, An Interview With Allie Kelly

AASHTO’s ETAP Podcast

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) Don’t Forget Security Threat In Mass Connectivity, Says Econolite

ITS International

13) Association For Road Traffic Safety And Management: The Evolution Of Traffic Bollards Technology

Highways

14) A Place At The Table: Including Transportation In Post-COVID-19 School Reopening

School Transportation Nation podcast

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

15) Self-Driving Taxi Service Promotes Smart Travel In China

Xinhua

TRANSIT

16) NJ Transit To Begin Testing Contactless Ticket Machines

Star-Ledger

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) TSM&O Disseminator - March/April 2020

Florida DOT

VEHICLES

18) Volvo Bucks The Industry, Will Sell LIDAR-Equipped Self-Driving Cars To Customers By 2022

The Verge

News Releases

1) Traffic Signal Operations (Blended) Course Being Offered By CITE

2) FAA Announces Technology Partners For Remote ID Development

3) ITS Australia And Kapsch To Hold Virtual Business Events

4) Airbus, Koniku Embark On Disruptive Biotechnology Solutions For Aviation Security Operations

5) Idelic Announces Partnership With Samsara On Truck Data-Sharing Platform

6) Maritime UK Launches Diversity In Maritime Program

7) Dubai Taxi Teams With LinkedIn In Remote Training Of Human Resources

8) Cyclist Magazine Launches Podcast

Upcoming Events

GRIDSMART Webinar: Creating Safer Intersections for All Vulnerable Road Users – May 12

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