Friday, May 21, 2021

Friday, May 21, 2021

 Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, May 21, 2021 - Convent Station, New Jersey



AVIATION


1) Aviation Safety In Focus As FCC Expands 5G

AOPA


2) Knackel App: Turning Airports Into Global Chat Rooms

KMID/KPEJ-TV


CAMERAS


3) USDOT Investigating Safety Of Camera-Based Rearview Mirrors

FreightWaves


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


4) Electronic Registrations, New E-ZPass Rules Would Make Driving Easier, New Jersey Legislators Say

NJ.com


GPS / NAVIGATION


5) Europe Unveils Plans To Bring ‘GPS’ And Skype To Moon With Satellites

Space.com


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


6) Why Smart Roads Are Just As Important As Autonomous Vehicles

Traffic Technology Today commentary


MARITIME


7) These Might Be The Worst Maritime Videos Ever Produced

gCaptain commentary


OTHER


8) EU Officially Approves Roll Out Of Digital COVID Certificate

TravelMole


9) Ford, Newlab Partner To Test New Transportation Ideas, From Robot Delivery To EV Rideshares

Fast Company


PRIVACY


10) Report: NYC Should Prioritize Data Privacy Regulations

Government Technology


RAILROADS


11) South Korea’s Kakao Mobility Launches Digital Gift Train Ticket Service

Aju Business Daily


TRANSIT


12) Two WMATA Stations To Reopen With Updated Platform Features

WTOP Radio


VEHICLES


13) Ford CEO Says US Needs To Regulate Automated Driving Systems

AP


14) Connected Car Tech In India Has Limitless Possibilities: Mercedes-Benz Exec

Forbes India commentary



News Releases

1) Toulouse Métropole To Host ITS European Congress 2022

2) PORTIC Barcelona Integrates Systems With TradLens To Offer Added Transparency, Security



Friday Bonus

Ever wonder how the yield sign came to be? According to this article, it was the idea of an Oklahoma cop.



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