Thursday, September 9, 2021

Thursday, September 9, 2021

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


 Thursday, September 9, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey


**World EV Day**


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Autonomous Robot Monitors ‘Poor’ Social Behavior Of Pedestrians In Singapore

AFP


AVIATION


2) Air Malta Drops ‘Ladies And Gentlemen’ For Gender-Neutral Phrases

Times of Malta


CAMERAS


3) French Running Store Fitness Hijacked Speed Cameras To Shoot A Guerrilla Ad Campaign

Adweek


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


4) Legislation Proposes Restarting The Smart Cities Challenge

GCN


5) Purdue University Hopes To Make Discover Park A Testing Ground For 6G Tech

Government Technology


MARITIME


6) The Disastrous Voyage Of Satoshi, The World’s First Cryptocurrency Cruise Ship

The Guardian


7) Before GPS, Lighthouses Helped Maine’s Mariners Find Their Way

Times Record commentary


OTHER


8) Exposure To Traffic Noise Linked To Higher Dementia Risk

British Medical Journal


9) Two Leveraged Plays To Take Advantage Of AI In The Transportation Sector

EFT Trends


SAFETY / SECURITY


10) Nevada DMV Warns Of Issues With TSA Reading Driver’s Licenses With New Card Design 

KVVU-TV


11) Hackers A Potential Danger For EV Chargers

Oilprice.com


12) What’s Now, And What’s Next, For Truck ADAS

Fleet Equipment


SPACE


13) Amazon Goes For Jugular In FCC Spat With SpaceX’s Musk

Reuters


TRANSIT


14) San Francisco Leaders, Advocates Kick Off Public Transit Campaign With Ride-Along, Rally

KNTV-TV


15) London Transport Staff Warned Of Razors Inside COVID Conspiracy Posters

The Guardian


16) Database Error Causing Display Of Wrong Route Info On Pittsburgh-Area Buses, Trains

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette


17) Complaint Against Delhi Metro For Incorrect Signage Regarding Transgender Persons

Hindustan Times


 

News Releases

1) New UK Government-Backed App To Help Drivers Pick EV That’s Best For Them

2) C-Tran/Transit Partnership Puts Real-Time Info In Riders’ Hands

3) Arizona’s Mountain Line Launches Real-Time Arrival App

4) American Public Transportation Association Releases Annual Fact Book

5) Pennsylvania DOT Enhances 511PA For Penn State Football Travel Planning

6) Inmarsat Launches Velaris To Safely Integrate Drones Into Managed Airspace

7) Port Of Long Beach, California Offers Traffic Alerts With New Texting Service



Upcoming Events

Webinar: Influencing Travel Behavior via an Open Source: Implementation of OneBusAway in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico - September 23


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