Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Tuesday, February 2, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey 


**Happy Groundhog Day**


AVIATION


1) Questions Raised About GPS-Based Landing Systems At US Airports

WXYZ-TV


2) Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Updates Signs For Motorists

Airport Improvement


3) Little Free Libraries To Be Installed In West Virginia Airports

Herald-Dispatch


4) How I Collaborate: Amy Lark, Air Traffic Controller

Bloomberg Businessweek


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


5) Pilot Program To Test All-Electronic Tolls On Rhode Island’s Newport Bridge

Newport Patch


6) Interview With PJ Wilkins, Executive Director of the E-ZPass Group & IAG Service Corp.

Toll Insight


7) How To Make Cashless Tolling A Reality

Route Fifty commentary


8) Ohio Turnpike Rolling Out New E-ZPass Website

WTVG-TV


FREIGHT


9) Virginia Port To Evaluate Autonomous Trucks

Heavy Duty Trucking


GPS / NAVIGATION


10) Wireless Utility Controls Jammed GPS Near Airport

AVweb


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


11) More Funds For ITS In Chennai

The Hindu


MOBILITY


12) Big Names Across Micromobility Sector Form European Coalition

Intelligent Transport


OTHER


13) Washington State Ports, Legislators, Businesses Band Together To Provide Rural Broadband

Daily News


PARKING


14) Hollywood Burbank Airport Recoups Valuable Parking Revenue With Pre-Booking Engine

Airport Improvement


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


15) Quieter Locomotives Prompt North County Transit District To Step Up Education

Coast News


16) Louisiana DOTD Launches Virtual Reality Website Of I-49 Lafayette Connector

KATC-TV


ROADWAYS


17) A View From The Top - Dave Frieder Climbed New York’s Bridges For Art’s Sake

(201) (page 54)


SAFETY / SECURITY


18) New Zealand Transport Agency Personalizing Road Messages For Work Zones

SunLive


TRANSIT


19) North Dakota’s Capital Area Transit Launches Bus-Tracking App

KXMA/KXMB/KXMC/KXMD-TV


VEHICLES


20) Autonomous Driving Pilot Gets Underway In Norway

Autonomous Vehicle International


21) Biden Order Stalls New Autonomous And Replica Vehicle Safety Rules

Fox News


22) New Flyer Introduces First Autonomous Bus In North America

Government Technology


23) Tesla ‘Voluntarily’ Recalls Model S/X With Touchscreen Problems 

Electrek


24) ‘Apple Car’ May Recognize Hand Signals From People Directing Traffic

AppleInsider



News Releases

1) ANA Becomes First Airline In Japan To Use Autonomous Bus To Transport Employees

2) Kansas Turnpike Authority’s First Cashless Ramp Paves Way For Cashless Tolling

3) Luminar, Volvo Cars Further Collaboration With Release Of Comprehensive Lidar Dataset

4) FCC Joins Federal Partners In Spectrum Innovation Cooperation Agreement

5) Maryland MVA Launches Tool To Help Customers Access Vehicle-Related Correspondence Anywhere, Anytime



Solicitation

 -  Call for Papers & Sessions - ITS America 2021 Annual Meeting

 -  Nominations Sought - ITS Tennessee Annual Awards



Upcoming Events

Pennsylvania Automated Vehicle Summit Webinar: Infrastructure Readiness-Planning and Development - February 4


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