Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Wednesday, September 2, 2026

 

Transportation Communications Newsletter


  Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - Green Village, New Jersey



CARTOGRAPHY


1) Ford Explains Why It Chose Apple Maps Over Google For Its New EVs

9to5Mac


ELECTRONIC TOLLING


2) Oklahoma Pike Pass Extends Access To Five More States

KFOR-TV


3) Maryland Transportation Authority Failed To Collect $818.1 Million In Tolls, Penalties

Maryland Matters


EQUITY


4) Making Transportation More Accessible With Technology

Infrastructure Technology Podcast


GPS / NAVIGATION


5) Japan Developing GPS-Based App To Locate Nationals Overseas

Jiji Press


6) What Have We Lost Now That We Found The Blue Dot?

WBUR Radio’s On Point


MARITIME


7) US Coast Guard Launches Office To Advance Maritime Cyber Policy

ExecutiveGov


8) Autonomous Vehicles Focus Of Marine Technology Reporter July/August 2026 Issue

New Wave Media


OTHER


9) New Alliance Seeks Unified Voice For Austin-San Antonio Corridor

Texas Public Radio’s The Source


10) Indiana BMV Aims To Rollout Mobile Driver’s Licenses Within 18 Months

WISH-TV


PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT


11) Nampa, Idaho Police Hold Open House To Show LPRs, Surveillance Cameras

KIVI-TV


12) Interview With Mississippi DOT Public Information Officer Barrett Wilson

Extra Mile Podcast


RAILROADS


13) FRA Publishes New Rules As Part Of Deregulatory Effort

Trains


TELEMATICS


14) Big Changes Coming To CarPlay In September

CEOutlook


TRANSIT


15) NJ Transit’s Updated Website Includes New AI Chatbot

Trains


TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT


16) Greek Police Unveil New Traffic-Management System

Kathimerini



News Releases

1) Kansas DOT To Begin ITS Upgrades Statewide

2) Tampa International Airport Brings Aviation Innovation To Museum Of Science And Innovation

3) Inrix: Wildfire Preparation And Evacuations: Why Mobility Data Matters Before, During, After Disaster

4) Florida A&M University Research Advances Ship Scheduling At World’s Busiest Ports

5) New Inmarsat Maritime Safety Data Hub Insights Combine GMDSS Distress, Weather Data

6) Denver RTD Initiative To Enhance Transparency

7) Denver RTD Launches New NextRide Mobile App

8) Massachusetts Launches Statewide Blue Envelope Program For People With Autism

9) PrePass Safety Alliance, Oregon DOT Launch PrePass Bypass Mobile App

10) Mazda, AAA, HAAS Alert Partner To Extend Real-Time Safety Beyond The Vehicle

11) GreenArrow Acquires MSL Electric

12) NC Quick Pass Now Accepted In Four Additional States


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