Tuesday, August 27, 2024

Tuesday, August 27, 2024

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey



AVIATION


1) The Evolution Of Automated Tug Vehicles At Airports

HackerNoon


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) Ohio Turnpike Suspends Late Fees, Collections Amid High Volume Of Calls About Unpaid Tolls

WFMJ-TV


3) West Virginia To Accept Credit Cards At Toll Plazas Early Next Year

MetroNews


GPS / NAVIGATION


4) Critical Flaws In Traccar GPS System Expose Users To Remote Attacks

Hacker News


HEALTH


5) A Loud Warning From The Past About Living With Cars

Bloomberg CityLab


INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS


6) ITS Summit 2024: Delegates Endorse The Technology Underpinning Australia’s Transport Future

Highways News


7) The Role Of Smart City Technology In Improving Urban Living

Forbes contributed content


OTHER


8) Beam Mobility Reportedly Secretly Deployed ‘Phantom’ E-Scooters In Australia, New Zealand

TechCrunch


9) Researchers Using Satellite Tech To Monitor, Maintain Infrastructure

SciTechDaily


PRIVACY


10) Uber Fined £245 Million Over 'Inadequate Protection' Of European Drivers' Data

Highways News


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Orono, Maine Initiative Designed To Improve Traffic Safety In College Town

WLBZ/WCSH-TV


12) Celebrating A Lifetime Storyteller: Bernie Fette Passes The Baton As Host Of The Podcast To Allan Rutter

Thinking Transportation podcast


RAILROADS


13) STB Extends Class Is’ Data Reporting Deadline For Reciprocal Switching Reg

Progressive Railroading


SAFETY / SECURITY


14) Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Prepares To Launch Wrong-Way Driver Deterrent Technology In Lexington

WKYT-TV


TRANSIT


15) JFK AirTrain Effectively Free To Ride As Port Authority Bungles OMNY Rollout

Gothamist


16) Lessons From Switzerland Could Improve Your Ride On Bay Area Transit

Hidden Tracks: Stories from BART podcast


VEHICLES


17) A Lot Of New In-Car Tech Is ‘Not Necessary,’ Survey Finds

Ars Technica


18) No, Really, What’s A Software Defined Vehicle?

Automotive Engineering



News Releases

1) Gogo, Skyservice Business Aviation Developing Extensive 5G STC Portfolio

2) NJ Transit, Non-Profit Groups Launch Program To Use QR Codes To Donate To Help Those In Need

3) UAVOS Tested Drone Navigation With Advanced Computer Vision

4) Pennsylvania DOT Secretary Completes Visits To Teams In All 67 Counties

5) ChargePoint, Daimler Buses Partner To Enable Seamless Integration Of Vehicle Telematics Solutions



Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Think you could take public transit from Canada to Mexico? This man showed it’s possible.


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