Friday, June 19, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, June 19, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) FAA To Hire More Data Scientists, Software Engineers Under 737 Max Certification Reform

Avionics International

CARTOGRAPHY

2) Facebook Acquires Crowdsourced Mapping Company Mapillary

Reuters

FREIGHT

3) Digital Containerization

Maritime Executive

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) $11.2 Million In Federal Money To Fund Smart Tech On Tennessee Interstates

WSMV-TV

5) AI Researchers Compete To Improve Intelligent Transportation Systems

VentureBeat

6) Technology Key To Success For Ho Chi Minh City’s Smart Transport System

Vietnam News Agency

PARKING

7) Smart Parking, Smart Cities, Smart Thinking

Inside Intertraffic podcast

RAILROADS

8) Intel Agencies Alert Indian Railways To Malware Attack In Its System

IANS

SPACE

9) Astronauts Will Use Neutron Stars As Their ‘Cosmic GPS’

Inverse

10) Whatever Happened To Reforming Space Traffic Management?

Politico Space

TRANSIT

11) ATRA Pulse - June 2020

Advanced Transit Association

VEHICLES

12) MIT, Toyota Make Autonomous Driving Data Set Available To All

Autonomous Vehicle International

13) Tesla Admits Its Approach To Self-Driving Is Harder But Might Be Only Way To Scale

Electrek

News Releases

1) St. Louis Metro To Integrate Mobile Fare System With Transit App

2) FHWA Makes $2.4 Million Available For Work Zone Data Exchange Grants In Preparation For Automated Vehicles

3) Siemens Mobility To Provide Advanced Traffic Management System For Miami-Dade County

4) Brescia Mobilità, Conduent Launch Contactless Ticketing System

5) Huntsville Airport Launches Airport Artway And Community Art Wall Series Two With Online Viewing

Friday Bonus

This week’s bonus is a bit different. A short video documentary was released this week that features me. I thought some of you might enjoy having a peak behind the scenes. There are a few transportation elements including me riding my bicycle, the use of a drone for some shots and me recording an announcement for PATCO.

Upcoming Events

Webinar: When GNSS Fails What Will You Do? MarRINav! - June 25

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