Wednesday, September 6, 2023

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 - Ewing, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) FAA Advances On Controller-Pilot Datalink Availability

AVweb

2) UK Air-Traffic Software Misread Spots On Map To Cause Outage

Bloomberg

3) NORAD, FAA Long-Range Radar Back In Operation In Nevada After Catastrophic December Failure

US Air Force 505th Command and Control Wing

4) Airports Aren’t Always ‘Dementia Friendly.’ A Minnesota Organization Is Working To Change That

Minnesota Public Radio’s Minnesota Now

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) New Texas Law Aims To Fix Toll Billing Complaints

KXAN-TV

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) Alibaba’s Amap, Supported By China’s Beidou, Expands Global Coverage To Boost Belt And Road Plan

South China Morning Post

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) ERTICO Newsletter - September 6, 2023

ERTICO-ITS Europe

MOBILITY

8) Montreal-Area Transportation Agencies Launch Inclusive Mobility Program

Intelligent Transport

OTHER

9) How US Immigration Uses Fake Social Media Profiles Across Investigations

The Guardian

PRIVACY

10) Carmakers Failing The Privacy Test. Owners Have Little Or No Control Over The Data Collected

AP

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

11) Missouri DOT I-70 Director Talks About Public Meetings For Widening Project

KSSZ Radio

ROADWAYS

12) The Art And Science Of Making Road Signs

South Carolina DOT video

TRANSIT

13) PATH Riders Will Need To Wait Longer For High-Tech Payment Options

Star-Ledger

14) Drawing The Inaccessible Bus Stops Of Madison, Wisconsin’s Metro Transit

Tone

15) Colorado Transit District Taps Tech To Improve Ticketing Experience

Government Technology

VEHICLES

16) Polestar Plans Own Smartphone Launch Alongside Its First Electric SUV In China

CNBC

17) Waymo Using Insurance Data About Self-Driving Cars To Bolster Its Safety Case

The Verge

News Releases

1) CITE Offers New Instructor-Led Course: Travel Time Performance Measures

2) Benton (Oregon) Area Transit Introducing New Dispatch Software, User-Friendly Phone App

3) New York MTA Unveils Comprehensive Campaign To Combat Subway Surfing

4) Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority Launches New MetGo App

5) New Jersey Office Of Homeland Security, NJDOT, Turnpike Authority Launch ‘See Something, Say Something’ Highway Messaging Campaign

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