Friday, September 30, 2022

Friday, September 30, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


🇧🇼 Friday, September 30, 2022 - New York, New York 🎤


**Botswana Independence Day/National Podcast Day**


AVIATION


1) How DFW’s Digital Twin Is Enabling Better Decision-Making To Meet Airport’s Sustainability, Efficiency And Resiliency Goals

Future Travel Experience


CAMERAS


2) Aviation Weather Cameras Installed At Steamboat Airport And Across Colorado

Steamboat Pilot & Today


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


3) Contactless Toll Collection On Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway Postponed

Manila Bulletin


4) Rhode Island Turnpike And Bridge Authority’s New Tolling System Creates Open Road To Smoother Operations

Providence Business News


FREIGHT


5) The Long Road To Driverless Trucks

New York Times


6) Werner To Run ‘24/7 Long-Haul Autonomous Freight’ Lane With Self-Driving Truck Company

CDL Life


GPS / NAVIGATION


7) China, Russia To Boost Satellite Navigation Systems With New Ground Stations

South China Morning Post


8) US Air Force Developing New Nav Technology As A GPS Backup

AVweb


MARITIME


9) Introducing Marine Species Information Boards In Kenya, Tanzania

Traffic


OTHER


10) FCC Launches Outage Information Sharing For Government Agencies

FCC


PARKING


11) New York City Proposal Offers Cash For Spotting Parking Violations In Bike Lanes

Bloomberg CityLab


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


12) Groundbreaking Takes Place For New St. Lawrence Seaway Visitor Center In Massena, New York

Watertown Daily Times


ROADWAYS


13) Dual-Language Highway Signs Unveiled By Oneida Nation, Wisconsin DOT

WITI-TV


SAFETY / SECURITY


14) Reckless Driving Classes, Expanded Traffic Cameras Among DC Plans For Bad Drivers

Washington Post


15) Kentucky Governor To Promote Safe Transportation Manual

KFVS-TV


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


16) GM’s Cruise Wants To Add 5,000 More Robotaxis To America’s Streets. San Francisco Warns It Could Backfire

CNN Business


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


17) Using TIM Data To Assess Performance

Innovator


TRANSIT


18) Spotty Communications Oversight Could Endanger Riders, DC Metro Audit Says

Washington Post


19) Man Must Wear Electronic Tag After Claiming 800 Refunds For False Train Delays On TfL

MyLondon


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


20) More Bluetooth ‘Sniffers’, Traffic Cameras On The Way To Canberra To Help Ease Light Rail-Related Disruptions

Riotact



News Releases

1) Maryland Transit Administration Launches Campaign To Address Sexual Harrassment On Transit

2) The Vehicle Of The Future, Much More Than A Sustainable Car



Friday Bonus

Having a bad day? Probably not as bad as these cruise ship passengers.


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Thursday, September 29, 2022

Thursday, September 29, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


 ðŸ«€Thursday, September 29, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey 🚢


**World Maritime Day & World Heart Day**


AVIATION


1) Virgin Atlantic Launches New Gender-Neutral Uniform And Ticketing Policy, Optional Pronoun Badges

CNN


CARTOGRAPHY


2) The Next Time You Go Out, Google Maps Will Give You The ‘Neighborhood Vibe’

ZDNet


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


3) ITSWC 2024: Dubai Drives Mobility

ITS International


4) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - September 29, 2022

Carnegie Mellon University


MOBILITY


5) San Jose, California, A City Where Big Data, Analytics Drive Mobility Choices

GCN


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


6) Judge Rules Against Oregon DOT In I-5 Rose Quarter Public Records Case

BikePortland


ROADWAYS


7) At High-Risk Rural Intersections, Smart Warning Systems May Reduce Dangerous Right-Angle Crashes

University of Minnesota Center for Transportation Studies


VEHICLES


8) When Will AVs Actually Start To Smooth Traffic Flows?

Government Technology



News Releases

1) Illinois DOT Launches Website To Keep Public Informed On I-80

2) How Collins Aerospace Is Bringing Its Vision For Connected Aviation To Life

3) EMT Valencia Awards Contract To Masabi To Deliver New Mobile Ticketing And MaaS Solution



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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com.  

© 2022 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Wednesday, September 28, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


Wednesday, September 28, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey




ELECTRONIC TOLLING


1) Electronic Toll System Improved At Blue Water Bridge

Chatham Daily News


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


2) Philadelphia Prioritizes Smart Streetlight Installation By Need

StateTech


3) #ITSWC2022 - Transforming The Future Of Transportation With Data - ITS World Congress Round-Up

Auto Futures


4) Maximizing eCall Value, Intersection Safety And The Future Of MaaS

Highways Voices podcast


5) ERTICO Newsletter - September 28, 2022

ERTICO-ITS Europe


MARITIME


6) US Coast Guard Seeking Comment On West Coast Maritime Navigation Study

Daily World


MOBILITY


7) Tier Micro-Mobility Vehicles Now Available Through Google Maps In Over 200 More Cities

Intelligent Transport


PLANNING


8) How Digital Infrastructure Promotes Sustainable Urban Mobility Planning

Metro blog


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


9) Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Aims To Get Board Meetings Back In Person

Sun Gazette


10) Metra Billboard Sparks Alternative, Grim Interpretation On Social Media

Chicago Sun-Times


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


11) Towards A Digital Twin For Supporting Multi-Agency Incident Management In A Smart City

Nature


TRANSIT


12) Diverse Strategies In Customer Experience Programs Across North America Help Increase Ridership, Improve Morale

Mass Transit



News Releases

1) ​​Wejo Unveils Integration Of Live, Real-Time Connected Vehicle Data With Prototype Of Autonomous Vehicle

2) New Security Camera Monitors Installed In Customer Service Booths At All Chicago Transit Authority Rail Stations

3) Port Of Corpus Christi Becomes First Port Authority In State To Achieve Texas Cyberstar Certificate Program Approval

4) New Roads Research Alliance Launched In UK

5) BART’s Add Fare Machines Undergo Major Upgrades To Improve Customer Experience

6) Elavon Launches Mass Transit Payments In US


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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com.  

© 2022 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


🇹🇲 Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - Cranford, New Jersey 🇹🇲


**Turkmenistan Independence Day**


AVIATION


1) Aviation Advocates Work To Inspire Teachers, Students

AOPA


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) Garden State Parkway To Go All E-ZPass, While Paying Cash May Remain An Option On The New Jersey Turnpike

NJ.com

 

3) Big Changes Ahead For Ohio Turnpike

The Courier commentary


OTHER


4) National Highways Uses Model Construction Site To Help Staff Training

Highways News


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


5) Nottingham City Transport Promotes Economic Benefits Of Catching The Bus

Highways News


RAILROADS


6) Watco, Telegraph To Partner In Railcar Visibility Initiative

FreightWaves


ROADWAYS


7) Remnants Of Hurricane Ian Will Test North Carolina DOT’s New Flood Early-Warning System For Roads

Charlotte Observer


8) AI Is Solving Traffic Problems To Get You Where You’re Going Safely

Fortune (free registration required)


SAFETY / SECURITY


9) Billboards Along Roads A Threat To Drivers In Amritsar, India

The Tribune


SPACE


10) Space Traffic Management - What Happens When Things Collide?

Cosmos


TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT


11) Traffic Debacle On I-90 In Washington State: What Went Wrong

Seattle Times


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


12) How To Improve Rail Passenger Information

RailTech



News Releases

1) California Launches Cal-ITP Benefits, Online Tool For Transit Riders To Verify Identity, Benefit Eligibility, Link Fare Discounts To Debit And Credit Cards

2) SEPTA Offers QR Codes As New Way To Report Cleanliness Issues On System

3) MBTA Launches Online Applications For TAP And Blind Access Customers

4) Pony.ai, SAIC AI Lab To Develop Fully Driverless EV Robotaxi



Tuesday Transportation Oddities

While the name isn’t too impressive, Sky Bridge 721 in the Czech Republic has a big wow factor. It is the world’s longest suspension pedestrian bridge.


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The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com.  

© 2022 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016