[TCN] Thursday, January 7, 2021

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Thursday, January 7, 2021 - Cranford, New Jersey

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ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Crosswalk Safety Society Of Nova Scotia Recommends Changes To Traffic Safety Act

CJNI Radio

AVIATION

2) Remote ATC Towers: Why Not Everyone Is On Board

Airport Industry Review

3) Accelerating Technology Innovation At Airports In Face Of Budget Constraints

Passenger Terminal Today commentary

4) Aerial Photo Campaign Near Schiphol Airport Requires Smart Flight Plan

Aviation Pros

5) Aircraft Noise: Better Information Sharing Could Improve Responses To Washington, DC-Area Helicopter Noise Concerns

GAO

GPS / NAVIGATION

6) US Defense Bill Hooks Ligado For Costs From GPS Jamming

AOPA

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

7) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - January 7, 2021

Carnegie Mellon University

MARITIME

8) Feds Issue Recommendations For Maritime Cybersecurity

Threatpost

9) UK Government Funds Project To Track Maritime Shipping Emissions With Satellite Analytics

Manifold Times

10) Meet A Maritime Traffic Control Manager

KCAL-TV video

OTHER

11) Environmental Topics At The Virtual TRB Annual Meeting

AASHTO's ETAP Podcast

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Tampa International Airport Displays New Signage To Educate Travelers On Human Trafficking

WFTS-TV

RAILROADS

13) New York's New Penn Station Is Marketing Opportunity Amtrak Has Been Dreaming Of

Adweek

14) Congressman Albio Sires Reintroduces Bill To Notify Lawmakers Of Rail Safety Assessments

Progressive Railroading

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) Nissan Source Code Leaked Online After Git Repo Misconfiguration

ZDNet

TRANSIT

16) Open Tech Is Transit's Ticket To Future Relevance

PaymentsSource commentary

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) Peachtree Corners, Georgia Makes Traffic Updates Public

ITS International

18) FHWA Issues Official Ruling On Uses Of And Nonstandard Syntax On Changeable Message Signs

FHWA's Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices

19) EDC News - January 7, 2021

FHWA

VEHICLES

20) FHWA Awards Grant Supporting AV Truck Project At Port Of Virginia

Transport Topics

21) Waymo Won't Talk About 'Self-Driving' Cars Anymore, In Apparent Dig At Tesla

ZDNet

22) Mercedes-Benz Unveils Its Absolutely Massive 56-Inch 'Hyperscreen' Display

The Verge

23) PennDOT Releases Video On Truck Platooning Trial

Pennsylvania DOT video

News Releases

1) USDOT Announces Over $41 Million In Awards For Innovative Technologies To Improve Transportation Mobility And Access For Persons With Disabilities

2) UK's Geospatial Commission Announces Transport Innovation Competition Winners

3) Georgia DOT Launches Online Winter Weather Media Hub

4) USDOT Announces Research Topics For Upcoming Small Business Innovation Research Program Solicitation

5) Florida DOT Source Book 2020

6) Mid-Pen Transit Riders Can Now Reload SmartCards On The Go

Upcoming Events

Webinar: Stamp It Out-Putting a Foot Down On Roadworker Abuse - February 10

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