Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, July 7, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey 
**Disability Pride Month**
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
1) Roadlite Bike Is V2X-Connected To Protect VRUs
AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION
2) NHTSA Administrator Talks Autonomous Vehicle Safety, Accountability In Nashville
3) Company Building Automated Garage In Raleigh In ‘Advanced’ Talks For Driverless Projects Elsewhere
AVIATION
4) Santa Barbara Airport Controllers Get State-Of-The-Art Training System
5) ‘Pokemon Airport’ Opens To Help Japanese Quake-Hit Region
6) SITA Says Software, Not Airports, Will Power Aviation Growth
7) Dynamic Digital Displays Arrive At TSA Checkpoints
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
8) Toll Collectors On Atlantic City Expressway Close Chapter Of New Jersey History
INCIDENT MANAGEMENT
9) Dead Waymos, Clogged Buses: How San Francisco’s Fourth Of July Fireworks Melted Down
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
10) Ankara Next In Türkiye’s 5G Smart Road Network
11) AI Applications And Prospects In The Transportation Industry
CGTN (contributed content)
OTHER
12) New York City’s Newest Tech Tool Provides Language Data And Insights
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
13) Arkansas DOT Discusses Importance Of Campaign In Reducing Litter On Highways
14) MoDOT Conference Introduces Missouri Students To Transportation Careers
RAILROADS
15) Amtrak Restarts Northeast Corridor Study With Emphasis On Community Engagement
RESEARCH
16) Virginia Allocates $11 Million To Transportation Technology Pilots
SAFETY / SECURITY
17) Traffic Violation Text Scams Are Evolving With QR Codes
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
18) Tesla Robotaxi App Now Tells You If Your Ride Has A Safety Driver
TRANSIT
19) San Francisco Officials Address July 4 Public Transit Nightmare
20) Sound Transit’s Bespoke Wayfinding System Is Unnecessarily Baffling
VEHICLES
21) EU Mandates Driver Distraction Warning Tech In Cars
News Releases
1) Nashville DOT Relaunches ‘Multimodal Mondays’ To Encourage Use Of Sustainable Transportation
3) IBTTA Strengthens Policy And Communications Team
4) Tennessee Agencies Promote ‘Precious Cargo’ Program To Improve Communication During Traffic Stops
Tuesday Transportation Oddities
Phantom traffic jams aren’t just a roadway phenomenon, it can also slow escalator traffic.
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