[TCN] Thursday, August 13, 2020

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, August 13, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey

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BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Israeli Researchers Develop AI Route Planning System For Blind Pedestrians

Xinhua

2) Cycling Most Talked About Mode Of Transport During Pandemic, Finds Social Media Monitor Brandwatch

Forbes

CAMERAS

3) Predictive Video Traffic Data Reducing Calgary Road Conflicts

Livewire Calgary

FREIGHT

4) Smart Containers And Situational Awareness

Maritime Executive

GPS / NAVIGATION

5) Waze Rolls Out Railroad Crossing Alerts Worldwide

Neowin

6) UAE To Launch Navigation Satellite Next Year

Emirates News Agency

7) Verizon Details Network Enhancements Aimed At Improving GPS Accuracy

ZDNet

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

8) ERTICO Newsletter - August 13, 2020

ERTICO-ITS Europe

9) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - August 13, 2020

Carnegie Mellon University

OTHER

10) Waze Rolls Out Contactless Fuel Payments With ExxonMobil, Shell

CNET

PARKING

11) Federal Aviation-Ground Transportation Working Group Would Have Enabled Holistic Industry Response to COVID

Business Travel News commentary

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Alaska DOT Plans Less Public Outreach In Planning Winter Ferry Schedule

CoastAlaska

13) Twitter Campaign To Help Raise Awareness For Hot Car Injury Prevention

WWTI-TV

RAILROADS

14) Federal Railroad Administration: PTC Operating On Nearly All Route Miles As Of Q2

Progressive Railroading

15) New Jersey Transit, New Mexico Rail Runner Express Remain On 'At Risk' List For PTC Completion

Mass Transit

16) Amtrak Announces Positive Train Control Completion

Amtrak

SAFETY / SECURITY

17) Preserving The Safety Spectrum Keeps School Buses Safe

School Transportation News blog

News Releases

1) Velodyne Partners With University Of Nevada, Reno To Build Smart, Safer Transportation Infrastructure

2) New Jersey Transit To Use $2.3 Million Federal Grant For New Security Cameras

3) Port Of South Louisiana Launches Promotional Video

4) IndyGo, Briometrix Seek Volunteers For Mobility Pilot For Purple Line Stations

5) Kapsch V2X Technology Enables Future Connectivity And Protects Infrastructure Investment

6) Los Angeles High School Student Wins National Road Safety Video Challenge

7) IBM Enhances The Weather Company Max Traffic Solution With Vizzion Camera Network

8) Maryland DOT MVA Launches Customer Connect System Modernization Project, Unveils Several New Online Service Features

 

Upcoming Events

TRB Webinar: Public Transit Ridership Trends - August 18

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