Thursday, September 23, 2021

Thursday, September 23, 2021

 Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Thursday, September 23, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey


**Happy National Roundabouts Week**


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Brantford, Ontario Introduces ‘Active School Travel’ Signs

Beacon Herald


2) Unagi’s $2,440 Smart Scooter Includes Turn-By-Turn Directions And GPS Tracking

TechCrunch


3) How LiDAR Is Making Roads Safer For Pedestrians And Cyclists

Mass Transit advertorial


CAMERAS


4) Georgia DOT Installing Cameras To Monitor Athens Perimeter Route

Athens Banner-Herald


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


5) Not So E-ZPass: Pittsburgh TV Station Investigates Issues With Electronic Tolling On Pennsylvania Turnpike

WPXI-TV

Part 1

Part 2


GPS / NAVIGATION


6) Israeli Startup Oriient Says It Can Deliver Indoor GPS

Times of Israel


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


7) Joint ITS (UK), ITS Australia Webinar Looks At Technology And Traffic Management

Highways News


8) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - September 23, 2021

Carnegie Mellon University


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


9) Tongue-In-Cheek Messages On Nevada DOT Highway Signs Aim To Curb Bad Manners

Las Vegas Sun


ROADWAYS


10) One In Five New Orleans’ Traffic Signals Still Not Working After Hurricane Ida

nola.com


11) The Story Of A Stop Sign In Woodmere, New York

NPR’s Planet Money


SAFETY / SECURITY


12) V2X: Reducing The Cybersecurity Risks

TU Automotive


13) Port Of Ashdod, Azerbaijan’s Port Authority Seal Deal On Cyber Cooperation

Israel Defense


TELEMATICS


14) OnStar Emergency Response Coming To Amazon Alexa

Government Technology


15) Android Auto Getting New Look To Make Futzing With Your Car Less Distracting

The Verge


TRANSIT


16) Survey Shows Riders Want Real-Time Information As They Return To Transit

Mass Transit advertorial


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


17) Tennessee Testbed To Study Connected Vehicles, Traffic Flow

Government Technology


VEHICLES


18) Your Driver-Assist System May Be Out Of Alignment… With Your Understanding Of How It Works

The Conversation


19) Real-Time Information Can Help Address EV Range Anxiety

Automotive World



News Releases

1) Ford ‘Roadsafe’ Dashboard Aims To Help Drivers Steer Clear Of Hidden Hazards Using Connected Car Technology

2) PeopleForBikes Announces Campaign To Encourage Biking For Transportation And Climate Action

3) Wayve Announces Autonomous Van Trial In Partnership With UK Grocer Asda

4) Colnago Becomes First Cycling Manufacturer To Adopt Digital Product Passport Powered By Blockchain

5) Streetlight Data Introduces Comprehensive Turning Movement Counts For Roads In Continental US, Canada

6) Belam, Cepton Establish Partnership To Enable Safety At High-Traffic Railway Level Crossings



Upcoming Events

AASHTO Annual Meeting - October 26-29 - San Diego


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