Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

 


Transportation Communications Newsletter


Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey


**Military Appreciation Month**


AVIATION


1) An Upset Customer Tweeted At Delta. Its Response Was The One Thing No Company Should Ever Do.

Inc.


2) Boeing Exploring Use Of AI To Improve Air Traffic Communications, Quality Control, In-Flight Experience

Me, Myself, and AI podcast


CAMERAS


3) 11,000 Traffic Camera Fines Deemed Invalid In Cyprus

Cyprus Mail


CARTOGRAPHY


4) Apple Expands New Maps Data To France, Monaco, New Zealand

MacDailyNews


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


5) I-24 Smart Corridor Project In Tennessee Looks To Tackle Traffic Backups

Community Impact Newspaper


MARITIME


6) New Signal Station For Guernsey Launched

BBC News


MOBILITY


7) How Human Mobility Data Can Drive Better Business Decisions

VentureBeat


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


8) Massachusetts Governor: FTA Didn’t Want MBTA Talking About Its Safety Inspection

MassLive  


RAILROADS


9) Amtrak Seeks Right To Take Over Dispatching On Poor-Performing Routes As Part Of New Contract With CN

Trains


SAFETY / SECURITY


10) Suicides Spike On New York City Subways As MTA Embarks On New Effort To Save Lives

Daily News


TRANSIT


11) 50-Year-Old Traffic Signals And Floppy Disks: Here’s Why Muni Wants Another $400 Million To Fix San Francisco Transit

San Francisco Chronicle


12) Glydways Wants To Make Pod-Cars Public Transport — For Free

TNW


13) BRT Stations Create Opportunities For Modern Amenities, Elevated Experiences, Economic Development

Mass Transit


14) How Common Is Transit Advertising?

Programming Insider


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


15) Malta To Launch Traffic Management Project Using AI 

Global Government Forum


16) Maldives To Use Japan Grant To Modernize Traffic Management

Raajje



News Releases

1) Launch Of Open Payment In Lyon: Worldline Transforms Passengers’ Bank Cards Into Transport Tickets

2) Government Of Canada Working With Airports, Air Carriers To Reduce Airport Wait Times

3) The SESAR Deployment And Infrastructure Partnership Takes Over As New SESAR Deployment Manager

4) TriMet To Consolidate Ticket Machines To Boost Efficiency, Encourage Riders To Use Hop Fastpass

5) Northern Ireland Minister For Infrastructure Tours Traffic Information And Control Centre In Belfas


 

Tuesday Transportation Oddities


Massena, New York is the location of the first bridge in the world to use aluminum as part of its construction. The railroad bridge was opened in 1946. It was used for part of a railroad bridge over the Grasse River. Alcoa had a plant in the town and was served by the railroad.



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