Wednesday, August 10, 2022

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


🇪🇨 Wednesday, August 10, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey 🇪🇨


**Ecuador Independence Day**


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Ford Patents App To Tell Pedestrians When Autonomous Vehicles Won't Stop For Them

Jalopnik


AVIATION


2) FAA Drone Zone Website Gets Makeover

CleanTechnica


3) FAA Moving Airworthiness Directive Databases August 16

General Aviation News


FREIGHT


4) FHWA Awards $6.67 Million To Rural Freight Technology Project In Kansas

FHWA


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


5) FHWA Awards $4.57 Million To Chattanooga’s Transportation Management System For Electric Vehicles

FHWA


6) FHWA Awards $8.74 Million To South Jersey Transportation Authority’s Smart And Connected Corridor Project

FHWA


7) How Lagos Is Creating A Thriving Ecosystem For Tech Startups

Taarifa


8) Who Is Smart Transportation For?

Metro blog


MARITIME


9) FHWA Awards $3 Million To Port Of Los Angeles Gateway Project For Advanced Technologies To Reduce Port Congestion

FHWA


OTHER


10) Turkey Launches Competition Probe Into Mobility App Marti

Reuters


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Video Of Jersey City Councilwoman Hitting Cyclist Sparked Local Outrage And Protests. Then She Went Viral.

Jersey Journal


ROADWAYS


12) £15 Million Traffic Signals Challenge Funding Already Improving Journeys In England

Highways News


SAFETY / SECURITY


13) FHWA Awards $5.14 Million For Safe Driving Technologies In Kentucky

FHWA 


14) TSA Dramatically Expands New Airport Screening Systems

The Points Guy


15) How Automated Speed Enforcement Could Save Road Worker Lives

Talking Michigan Transportation podcast


TELEMATICS


16) GM Adds $1,500 OnStar ‘Option’ That Can't Be Removed From A Vehicle's Price

Jalopnik


TRANSIT


17) FHWA Awards $3.9 Million To Chicago’s Centralized Transit System Priority Project

FHWA


18) FHWA Awards $1.83 Million To Ohio’s NEORide To Improve Access To Transit Services In Ohio And Surrounding States

FHWA


19) Maintaining Transit Equity Amidst The Transition To Digital Ticketing

Intelligent Transport


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


20) Traffic Tech Firm Derq Sets Its AI-Powered Sights On Texas

Government Technology


21) FHWA Awards $5.1 Million To Washington State’s Ferry System For Traveler Information

FHWA


22) FHWA Awards $5 Million To Alabama’s PROACT Project

FHWA


VEHICLES


23) Concerns Raised Over Tesla Full Self-Driving, But Some Tests Didn’t Use It Right

MobileSyrup



News Releases

1) Wabtec Opens First European Transit Performance Optimization Center In Derby, UK

2) Milwaukee County Transit System Provides Update On WisGo, New Fare Collection System


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