Friday, July 31, 2020

Friday, July 31, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Friday, July 31, 2020 - Burlington, Vermont


AVIATION


1) For Drones In Public Safety, Responsibility Is Everything

Government Technology


FREIGHT


2) Five Factors Driving The Digitization Of Transportation

Commercial Carrier Journal commentary


GPS / NAVIGATION


3) China Celebrates Completion Of Beidou

AP


4) Ohio State Receives $1.9 Million Grant To Thwart Hackers Targeting GPS

Columbus Dispatch


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


5) 14 ‘Smart City’ Tech Features That Will Soon Change Urban Centers

Forbes


6) Shaping Future Transport Newsletter - July 2020

ITS Australia


MARITIME


7) Digitalization Needed To Save Maritime Industry According To IMO, MPA  

Port Technology International


8) New ASTM International Standard Aims To Reduce Maritime Cyber Risk

Maritime Executive


MOBILITY


9) Here Mobility Shuts Down Israel Operations, Lays Off 200 Employees

CTech


OTHER


10) Figuring Out School Bus Routes Is More Complicated Than Ever. Districts Are Turning To Technology For Help.

Route Fifty


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Downfall Of New Jersey I-80 ‘Summit’ Is Public Involvement, Critic Says, As Meeting Comments Hidden

The Record


SAFETY / SECURITY


12) Federal Judge Tells DHS To List Falsehoods In Case Involving Ban Of New Yorkers From Trusted Traveler Program

The Telegraph


13) New Castle County, Delaware’s Safety Town Goes Virtual

WDEL Radio


VEHICLES


14) Pitt Receives Federal Grant To Study How Autonomous Vehicle Industry Serves People With Disabilities

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


15) Feds Award Major Truck Platooning Contract To California PATH

FreightWaves



Friday Bonus

Baa, Baa Black Sheep Have You Paid Your Toll for the Norðurfjörður Tunnel? Bonus points if you can pronounce the name of the tunnel.

 


Upcoming Events

Mobility Exchange Series: Test Beds for the Future - August 10


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Thursday, July 30, 2020

Thursday, July 30, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Thursday, July 30, 2020 - Burlington, Vermont


CARTOGRAPHY


1) New York MTA Testing Controversial Subway Map Makeover At Brooklyn Station

New York Post


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) New New Jersey Toll App Gives You Option To Pay Online

WPIX-TV


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


3) From ‘Smart Mobility Hubs’ To Crowdsourcing Traffic Data, Columbus Tests New Transportation Tech

StateScoop


4) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - July 30, 2020

Carnegie Mellon University


PARKING


5) Transportation Then And Now: An Interview With Bernie Wagenblast

Parkaze video


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


6) Railroad Reports Not Public Record

KNXV-TV


TRANSIT


7) Real-Time Bus Tracking To Be Rolled Out Across 1,000 Buses In New South Wales

Intelligent Transport


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


8) Advanced Traffic Management Amid Urbanization

ITS International


VEHICLES


9) Radio’s Rich Data Opportunity In The Connected Car

Inside Radio


10) Why Deep Learning Won’t Give Us Level 5 Self-Driving Cars

TechTalks



News Releases

1) Hoboken Launches Vision Zero Website, Invites Public Feedback On Pedestrian Safety

2) Orbcomm Introduces ‘The Orbcomm Platform’ For Transportation Assets

3) Nevada DOT, FHWA Launching I-11 Environmental Impact Public Meeting Website July 31



Upcoming Events

ACRP Insight Event - Introduction to Blockchain and Airport Operations in a COVID-19 Environment - August 4-5


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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. Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm.  

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Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Wednesday, July 29, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - Charlotte, Vermont


BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS


1) Local Transportation Agencies In California Are Tracking E-Bikes, E-Scooters: They Aren’t Big Brother

CalMatters commentary


MARITIME


2) Singapore Inks Global Pacts To Develop Maritime Data APIs

ZDNet


OTHER


3) Investigation Finds Multiple Employees Spread A Racist, Violent Email At Transport Canada

CBC News



News Releases

1) I-285 Advanced Improvement Projects Industry Forum Delivered Virtually By Georgia DOT

2) Light Rail Single-Ride Tickets Now Available On New Jersey Transit Mobile App



Upcoming Events

Intertraffic Beijing - August 26-28 - Beijing


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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. Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm.  

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Tuesday, July 28, 2020 - Burlington, Vermont


AVIATION


1) New Technology Could End Drone Disruption At European Airports

Simple Flying


2) Conveying Baggage And Brand At Orlando International Airport

International Airport Review


3) Safety Of Flight Messages Save Lives

Defense Visual Information Distribution Service


4) A Hurdle To Advancing Electronic Manuals

Aviation Week


CAMERAS


5) DC Faces Lawsuit Over I-295 Speed Camera

WJLA-TV


6) Average Speed Limit Cameras Not In Estonian Traffic Safety Program Until At Least 2023

Eesti Rahvusringhääling


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


7) New MyData Platform In Taiwan To Show Tolls Owed And More

Taipei Times


MOBILITY


8) Mobility Data Foundational For Fairer Transport Systems

Cities Today


OTHER


9) His Mode Of Transportation Is A Motorized Wheelchair But The Stereo System Is One Of A Kind 

KFOR-TV


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


10) Pennsylvania DOT Seeking Public's Input On Traffic Safety Through Annual Survey

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


11) Infrastructure: More Local Input Needed In Big Projects, Say UK MPs

BBC News


RAILROADS


12) All Of Britain’s Rail Companies To Adopt Sunflower Lanyard Scheme

Rail Technology Magazine


13) Amtrak Unveils Refurbished Waiting Area At New York Penn Station

Business Traveller


SAFETY / SECURITY


14) Tucson Department Of Transportation And Mobility Launches Yard Sign Pilot Program To Reduce Speeding

KVOA-TV


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


15) Tesla Network Ride-Hailing App Would Quickly Undercut Uber And Lyft, Analyst Says

Electrek


TRANSIT


16) Google Searches For Metro-North Stations Came With Porn Results

Queens Daily Eagle


VEHICLES


17) Self-Driving Technology And Safety With David Harkey

ITE Talks Transportation podcast


18) Lucid Motors’ All-Electric Air Will Have 32 Sensors, Including Lidar, To Support Hands-Free Highway Driving

TechCrunch

 

19) MIT Brief Says Widespread Autonomy Is At Least A Decade Away

Autonomous Vehicle International



News Releases

1) Fort Collins, Colorado Leverages Econolite Centracs SPM For Traffic Signal Optimization

2) NEC Technologies India, Urban Mass Transit Company To Develop Intelligent Transportation Management Systems In India

3) FREEtheMIBS Creates Advisory Board

4) AECOM Launches TRIPS (Transportation Resilient Integrated Passenger Solution) For Transit Agencies

5) OC 405 Partners Upgrades To Iteris’ ClearGuide To Manage Traffic During I-405 Improvement Project

6) Montana Department Of Transportation Begins Posting FHWA-Compliant Bridge Load Signs 



Upcoming Events

2020 Virtual Road Weather Management Stakeholder Meeting - August 18-19


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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. Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm.  

© 2020 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

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Monday, July 27, 2020

Monday, July 27, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Monday, July 27, 2020 - Burlington, Vermont


AVIATION

1) Brazilian Airports To Test Passenger Boarding System Through ‘Selfie’

2) Iran Unveils First Homemade Mobile ATC Tower

3) Lost Stuffed Animal At Cincinnati Airport Takes Social Media By Storm Before Being Reunited With Owner

CAMERAS

4) Victoria, Queensland To Kick-Off Mobile Phone Detection Camera Trials

5) New Traffic Camera In Spain Can Spot Speeding Offenders From 1KM Away

FREIGHT

6) Blockchain Use Cases Within Transport And Logistics

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Tennessee To Deploy New Smart Highway System

8) Iran, Uzbekistan To Boost Road Transport Ties, Including ITS

MARITIME

9) NOAA Improving Unmanned Maritime Systems Development Through 10-Year Partnership

MOBILITY

10) Mobility Device For Blind Works Like Handheld Robotic Guide Dog

TRANSIT

11) Dubai Digitally Eyes Social Distancing Compliance Aboard Public Buses

12) Israel’s 'Smart Commuting' Shows What Public Transport Could Be Like After COVID-19

13) Transit Executives Discuss How Branding And Messaging Will Play A Role In Ridership Returning

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

14) Additional Active Traffic Management Signs To Be Installed To Guide Traffic To Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium

VEHICLES

15) Utah DOT Launches ‘Vehicle-To-Everything’ Tech Tests On Some Of State’s Most Hazardous Roads

16) Tesla Autopilot Tested On Trickey Roads For The First Time


News Releases


Upcoming Events

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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. Follow me on Twitter @TransportComm.  
© 2020 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016
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