Friday, February 5, 2021

Friday, February 5, 2021

 Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, February 5, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION


1) How Chaplains Bring ‘Kindness And Grace’ To The Airport Experience

Forbes


CAMERAS


2) New Orleans To Re-Start School Zone Traffic Cameras On Monday

WWL-TV


3) Virginia DOT Plans To Add Roadside Cameras To Catch Drivers Attempting To Cheat Tolling System On I-64 Express Lanes

WAVY-TV


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


4) Oklahoma House Bill Moves Fully Automated, Cashless Turnpike System Into Fast Lane

Tulsa World


PRIVACY


5) Is ‘Smart City’ A Euphemism For ‘Plain Old Surveillance’?

Government Technology


RAILROADS


6) New Union Pacific-Developed Technology Builds Better, Safer Trains

Silicon Prairie News advertorial


SAFETY / SECURITY


7) Trump Left A ‘Massive’ Traffic-Safety Mess For Biden. Item One: Tesla’s Self-Driving Claims

Los Angeles Times analysis


8) Transportation Sector Needs A Standards-Driven, Industry-Wide Approach To Cybersecurity

Help Net Security commentary


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


9) EDC News - NextGen TIM

FHWA


TRANSIT


10) Data Is The Key To Public Transport’s Pandemic Recovery

Cities Today


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


11) Philippine Government Cites Importance Of Signs, Visual Cues After Road Clearing

Philippine Information Agency


VEHICLES


12) Automakers Push For Movement On ‘Critical’ Rules For Self-Driving Cars

Detroit News


13) Ford More Than Doubling Its Investment In Electric And Autonomous Vehicles To $29 Billion

The Verge


14) Vermont Transportation Officials To Hold Forum On Self-Driving Cars

WCAX-TV



News Releases

1) Delta Airlines Building a Digital Concierge

2) Pittsburgh’s Port Authority, Masabi, Transit App Launch First Phase Of ‘Ready2Ride’ Mobile Ticketing System



Friday Bonus

AMBER Alerts on highway signs and broadcasts have located many missing children. This may be the first time I hope an alert is not successful. 



Upcoming Events

Webinar: Connecticut in Motion-Transit and COVID-19 - March 2


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