Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

  

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

🏳️‍🌈 Wednesday, June 7, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey 🏳️‍🌈


**Happy Pride Month**


ALTERNATIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Study Finds Cyclists Wearing Helmets Perceived As ‘Less Human’ Than Those Who Don’t

Canadian Cycling Magazine


AVIATION


2) NASA Research Gathers Key Radar Data For Autonomous Air Cargo Delivery

NASA


GPS / NAVIGATION


3) Increased Russian GPS Jamming Hits Signals In Baltics, Finland

Bloomberg


HEALTH


4) More Calls To Crack Down On Noisy Cars

Quiet Communities blog


INFRASTRUCTURE


5) Ohio DOT’s Historic Bridge Inventory, Evaluation, And Preservation Plan

AASHTO’s ETAP Podcast


MARITIME


6) Autonomous Urban Ferry Project Launched In Norway

Ship & Bunker


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


7) Long Beach, California Seeks Community Input For Smart City Projects

Government Technology


8) Miami Dashboard Aims To Educate Residents, Attract New Ones

Government Technology


RAILROADS


9) New EU Rules Require Railways To Provide Real-Time Dynamic Traffic, Travel Info

European Commission


10) CPKC: New Railroad, New Livery

Railway Age commentary


ROADWAYS


11) As Crosswalks Go Rainbow For Pride, Philadelphia Makes Theirs Permanent

Scripps News


SAFETY / SECURITY


12) Michigan Governor Signs Distracted Driving Law Into Effect

WTVG-TV


TRANSIT


13) Blue Lights Being Tested In Some New York City Subway Stations To Deter Suicide

The City


14) Rogers Proposes Framework To Reach Agreements With All Carriers For TTC Cell Service

CityNews


15) Non-Profit Group Gets In-Person Rider Input To Improve Richmond Transit System

Richmond Magazine


VEHICLES


16) US Senators Discuss Bill To Mandate AM Radios In All New Vehicles

WWJ Radio



News Releases

1) Smartphone Collision Alerts For Pedestrians In Paris

2) Caltrain Begins Testing Electric Trains. Trains Will Feature Digital Displays, Wi-Fi, Power Outlets At Every Seat

3) AT&T, HAAS Alert To Collaborate To Drive Connected Vehicle Innovation And Safety



**Bernie’s Notes**

A quarter century! It’s hard to believe but this month the TCN will mark its silver anniversary. If you are able, please support the TCN by making a contribution. Contributions are welcome by check, mailed to the address below. You may also contribute electronically via Venmo (Bernie-Wagenblast) or PayPal (@TransportComm). 



Upcoming Events

 -  TRB Webinar: Legal Issues and Emerging Technologies in Public Transit - June 8


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