Transportation Communications Newsletter
Monday, August 31, 2026 - North Bergen, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) ANA, Avatar Roll Out Remote Passenger Support Using ‘Newme’ Robots At Regional Airports
2) American Airlines Bolsters Maintenance Workforce To Fix Defective In-Flight Entertainment Systems, Other Issues
3) Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Relaunches ATL.com
CAMERAS
4) Governor Bars Texas Agencies From Funding Flock Cameras
5) How Alabama Power Became Flock’s Longest-Standing Middleman
6) Ticket Snippers Builds Interactive Map Tracking California Speed Cameras
CARTOGRAPHY
7) Google Reveals How ‘Lake America’ Name Change Will Appear On Maps
8) Trump Pushes Apple To Change ‘Lake Ontario’ To ‘Lake America’ On Its Maps
9) Geospatial Mapping Turns Highway Black Spot In India Into Google Maps Alerts
FREIGHT
10) Duffy Announces Emergency Shutdown Of 110 Driving Schools Over English Proficiency Rule
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
11) What Seoul Wants Its Smart-City Initiative To Fix First
OTHER
12) The Unsung Heroes Keeping England’s Transport Moving
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
13) Los Angeles Metro Marks Rail Safety Month With Union Station Event, New Video
RAILROADS
14) New Real-Time Rail Maps, EU Data Rules Transform Train Travel Across France, Spain, Belgium In 2026
15) Inside The Railroad Security Operation Taking On Cargo Theft
Trains (video)
SAFETY / SECURITY
16) US Customs And Border Protection Plans Passport-Free Checks At All US Airports
17) New System Screens Checked Baggage Before It Lands In US
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
18) Bolt Launches Ride-Hailing Through ChatGPT In Europe
TRANSIT
19) WMATA Unveils New Bus Safety Tech
20) TRIP Agents Used To Change Vibe On Minnesota’s Metro
21) Inside The Team That Responds To All Complaints About DC Metro
22) Chenango County, New York Launches Bus-Tracking App, Survey To Improve Public Transit
23) Physical OMNY Cards Can’t Be Refilled Due To Undisclosed System Error, New York MTA Says
24) ATRA Pulse - August 2026
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
25) Some US Cities Have Begun Rewarding Careful Drivers With Fewer Red Lights
VEHICLES
26) Tesla To Integrate Grok Bot Into Its Vehicles
News Releases
2) Tapt Media Partners With Australian Traffic Network To Expand Traffic Coverage
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