Friday, July 21, 2023

Friday, July 21, 2023

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Friday, July 21, 2023 - Irvington, New Jersey



EQUITY


1) Massachusetts DOT’s New Voice For Accessibility

WBUR Radio’s The Common


GPS / NAVIGATION


2) GPS Satellites May Be Able To Detect Earthquakes Before They Happen

Space.com


OTHER


3) MassDOT Offering Free Digital Media Due to Tunnel Closure

AASHTO Journal


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


4) NJ Transit Produced Lease For A Pricey New HQ — But Isn’t Revealing The Total Cost

The Record


5) Republicans Join Democrats To Defeat Bill Forcing Buttigieg To Disclose Government Jet Use

Fox News


6) Michigan State Police Backs Away From ‘Barbie,’ Apologizes For Social Media Post

Detroit News


SAFETY / SECURITY


7) Chinese Autonomous Vehicle Tech Raises Concerns, Buttigieg Says

Reuters


8) Addressing The Danger Of ‘Frontovers’: Why Vehicles Need Front Cameras For Safety

KOMO


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


9) Disability Advocates Push For Robotaxi Expansion In San Francisco

Axios


TRANSIT


10) ATRA Pulse - July 2023

Advanced Transit Association


VEHICLES


11) Study: People Are Getting Fed Up With All The Useless Tech In Their Cars

The Verge


12) Autonomous Vehicle Companies Aim To Build ‘World’s Safest Driver’ Amid Rise In Traffic Deaths

KGO-TV


13) How BMW Uses AI To Make Vehicle Assembly More Efficient

CNBC’s Last Call



Friday Bonus

Traffic devices and culture are usually not topics that overlap. In Santa Monica, California they came together and the “audience” was none too pleased with the “performance.”


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