Tuesday, June 30, 2026

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) $24 Million In San Angelo, Texas Air Traffic Control Upgrades, New Tower Planning Underway

KTXS-TV

 

2) FAA’s New Chief Of Advanced Aviation Tech Reveals What’s Next

Business Aviation Insider

CAMERAS

3) Vermont Lawmakers Tried To Curb License Plate Surveillance. Police Found A Way Around It.

VTDigger

CARTOGRAPHY

4) Savannah, Georgia Launches Online Map Highlighting Traffic Safety Improvements

WTOC-TV

FREIGHT

5) Samsara Introduces Disposable Bluetooth Tracking Label

Commercial Carrier Journal

INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

6) United Hatzalah’s GPS Innovation Is Revolutionizing Emergency Response

Jerusalem Post

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) Real-Life Version Of West Midlands Traffic Control Center To Be Operational At ITS World Congress 2027

ITS International

MARITIME

8) Navigating Blind: The Urgent Threat Of GPS Spoofing To Sailors

Yachting Monthly

OTHER

9) Texas Cities Forced To Remove Rainbow Crosswalks Installing Colorful Alternatives

Texas Tribune

10) Arkansas DOT Introduces New Online Fuel Transport Permit System

KARK-TV

PRIVACY

11) Why Flock Safety Finds Itself In a Surveillance Backlash

Government Technology

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) New Colorado Regulations Designed To Increase Transparency For EV Chargers

Aspen Times

ROADWAYS

13) Iowa DOT Says It Could Take Some Time To Update 55 MPH Speed Limit Signs To 60

Iowa Public Radio

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) How Rosenbauer America Is Modernizing Fire Trucks To Keep Crews Safe

WCCO-TV

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

15) Louisiana DOTD Plans To Use AI To Help With Interstate Traffic Flow

WBRZ-TV

News Releases

1) ITS UK, DfT Kick Off Nationwide Digital Twin Industry Days Roadshow

2) Quarterhill To Acquire Conduent Tolling Solutions Business

3) Geotab Acquires Link Labs Asset Tracking Company

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Phantom traffic jams aren’t just a roadway phenomenon, it can also slow escalator traffic.

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