Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, August 25, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey
ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION
1) Distracted Italian Pedestrians Who Cross Road While On Phone Could Be Fined Under New Code
AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION
2) China Enhances Legal Framework For Autonomous Vehicles In Draft Road Safety Law Revisions
AVIATION
3) White House Space Transportation Policy Calls For Integration With Air Traffic Control Modernization
4) Tactile Maps Installed At Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Ease Travel For More Than Just Blind Passengers
5) Beyond The Persona: Listening To Passengers And Building A More Human Airport
CAMERAS
6) Arkansas DOT Using AI Cameras To Target Speeding, Cellphone Use
CARTOGRAPHY
7) Apple Maps Launches Ads On iPhone
FREIGHT
8) Kazakhstan Introduces AI Analytics In Transport Sector
MARITIME
9) Iran, Oman Unveil Framework For Future Management Of Strait Of Hormuz
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
10) Austria Ministry Using Branded E-Taxis To Educate About Electric Vehicles
Austrian Federal Ministry Innovation, Mobility and Infrastructure
SPACE
11) NASA Satellites Ace World’s First ‘Lost-In-Space’ GPS-Free Navigation Experiment
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
12) Uber Now Letting Parents Check In On Their Teens Through Drivers’ Selfie Cameras
TRANSIT
13) St. Louis MetroLink Completes $62 Million In Security Upgrades, New Fare Collection At All Platforms
14) APTA’s Business Voice Behind Public Transportation
News Releases
1) Arkansas DOT Expands Street Smart Children's Road Safety Education Program
2) Cofiroute Selects TomTom Traffic To Enhance Real-Time Motorway Operations, Driver Information
Tuesday Transportation Oddities
Want to catch a round of golf before you leave but not sure you’ll be able to make it to the airport on time? Now worries at Thailand’s Don Mueang International Airport where an 18 hole course is located between two active runways.
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