Monday, September 9, 2024

Monday, September 9, 2024

   

Transportation Communications Newsletter


🇹🇯  Monday, September 9, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey 🇹🇯


**Tajikistan Independence Day**


ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION


1) Speckled Roads Aim To Improve Pedestrian Safety In Portland, Maine

WCSH-TV


AVIATION


2) FAA Knew Of Potential For Radar Issues Before Labor Day Newark Failures

The Air Current


3) Airlines Boost Resilience To Navigate Weather Woes

Aviation Week


4) Controversial Oakland Airport Rebrand Seems To Be Confusing Passengers

Creative Bloq


5) Airports See ‘Big Role’ For Autonomous Technology In Terminal, Ground Services

Aviation Week


6) United Offers Final Print Edition Of Hemispheres

Airways


7) Enhancing Passenger Experience Through Technological Innovation

International Airport Review contributed content


8) FAA Still Using ’80s Paper Strips To Control the Skies—And It Won’t Change Until 2030s

View from the Wing commentary


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


9) Why The FCC Should Deny The Petition To Reorganize The Lower 900 MHz Band

IBTTA’s Tolling Points


FREIGHT


10) How Transportation Fleets Have Evolved To Embrace Digital Contracts

For Construction Pros


GPS / NAVIGATION


11) GPS Modernization: Delays Continue In Delivering More Secure Capability For The Warfighter

GAO


HEALTH


12) Burlington, Vermont Airport Makes Progress On Sound Mitigation

The Other Paper


MOBILITY


13) StreetNav App Plots Path To Accessible City Travel Beyond Paris Paralympics

RFI


OTHER


14) Texas DOT Enhances Construction Safety With Robotic Technology

Hoodline


15) ‘Cost Prohibitive’: Michigan Drivers Rejected Digital Plates

MLive


PRIVACY


16) Cars Collect Troves Of Data About Traffic And Road Hazards. Should They Share It?

AP


17) Ford Patents In-Car System That Eavesdrops So It Can Play You Ads

Motor Trend


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


18) Transportation 101: Inside The Free Class That Teaches Future Advocates

Baltimore Banner


19) Virginia Department Of Rail And Public Transportation Launching Public Transit Promotional Campaign

Henrico Citizen


20) Boeing Spokesperson Gets Snarky

Boing Boing


ROADWAYS


21) Oklahoma DOT To Replace Tribal Boundary Signs With Ones That All Look The Same

KWTV-TV


SAFETY / SECURITY


22) Researchers Say A Bug Let Them Add Fake Pilots To Rosters Used For TSA Checks

The Verge


TAXIS / RIDESHARING


23) Ridesharing And Taxi Safety: Information On Background Checks And Safety Features

GAO


TRANSIT


24) Seattle Symphony, Sound Transit Rename ‘University Street Station’ To ‘Symphony Station’

Opera Wire


25) Swiftly CEO Talks Recent Acquisition, Power Of Tech In Transit

Metro


26) Intermodal Passenger Facility Planning And Decision-Making For Seamless Travel

National Academies


VEHICLES


27) Tesla Workers Trained Autopilot To Ignore Road Signs So It Didn't Drive Like 'Robot That’s Just Following Rules'

Jalopnik



News Releases

1) Mobileye To End Internal Lidar Development

2) Delta Sync Seatback Rolls Out To More Planes. BBC News Joins Live TV Lineup.


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