Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey


**Suicide Prevention Week**


AVIATION


1) Tarmac Delays Are All The (Out)Rage On Social Media. What You Need To Know

Dallas Morning News


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) International Truck Pilot Highlights Need For Transparent, Scalable Approach That Links Road Use And Payment 

Eastern Transportation Coalition


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


3) Intelligent Transportation Systems: Benefits Related To Traffic Congestion And Safety Can Be Limited By Various Factors

GAO


OTHER


4) Apple Adding Roadside Assistance Via Satellite To iPhone 14 And 15

The Verge


5) Inside The Regional Innovation Approach In Phoenix

Government Technology (Part 1)

Government Technology (Part 2)


6) California DMV Expands At-Home Driver’s License Test Program

KTTV-TV


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


7) Cincinnati Rail Board Settles Secret Meetings Lawsuit

The Enquirer


ROADWAYS


8) Connecticut Road And Streets Signs Have Had A History Of Mistakes And ‘Typos’ In Recent Years

Hearst Media Connecticut Group


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


9) Lyft Now Lets Drivers Prioritize Matches With Women And Nonbinary Riders

The Verge


TRANSIT


10) Rogers Ordered To Open TTC Wireless Network To All Carriers: Minister

Canadian Press


11) DC Metro Considers Signage Changes, Numbering Lines To Improve Experience

WRC-TV


12) Transport For London Bans ‘Unhealthy’ Artisan Cheese Advert

BBC News


13) Clipper Card System Will Let You Scan Debit, Credit Cards Directly, Starting Next Year

SFist


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


14) Better Signs, Bigger Penalties: Wyoming Legislature, WYDOT Take On Blow-Over Crashes

WyoFile



News Releases

1) New PSA From Operation Lifesaver Promotes Safe Practices When Working Near Railroad Tracks

2) Waukesha Metro Announces Launch Of WisGo

3) Dubai Taxi Launches Four Smart App-Based Services

4) Madrid Metro Line 9 Reopens With Renewed Signage

5) AvMet Applications Expands SmartSky Predictive Weather Data Suite

6) Australian Federal Police Delivers New Solomon Islands Police Force Traffic Center



Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Aircraft from World War II attract attention as they fly into airshows or other displays but these planes are far from being the oldest still in the skies. You’ll find a Blériot XI, a French plane first built in 1909, in Bedfordshire, England and Rhinebeck, New York. 


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