[TCN] Friday, August 25, 2023

  Transportation Communications Newsletter

**25th Anniversary Year**

Friday, August 25, 2023 - Perth Amboy, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) YouTube's Favorite Air Traffic Controller, 'Kennedy Steve'

Vulture

CAMERAS

2) AC Transit Bus Cameras Will Use AI To Ticket Drivers Blocking Routes

Oaklandside

3) Seattle's Increasing Use Of Traffic Cameras Raises Debate Over Long-Term Solutions For Pedestrian Safety

South Seattle Emerald

EQUITY

4) Project Addresses Wayfinding For Those With Visual Impairment

University of Birmingham

OTHER

5) Former AP Transportation Writer Joan Lowy Dies At 66

AP

6) Jefferson County, Kentucky Public Schools Shuts Down Bus Hotline, Schools And Transportation Department To Handle Calls

WLKY-TV

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) Wisconsin DOT Holds Last Safe Streets Road Show Of Season Entirely In Spanish

WTMJ-TV

8) Celebration Of Highway Safety At I-95 Pennsylvania Welcome Center

Daily Times

RAILROADS

9) Railroads Resist Joining Safety Hotline Because They Want To Be Able To Discipline Workers

AP

ROADWAYS

10) ULEZ Fines Invalid Without Warning Signs, Says Lawyer

Highways News

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

11) Taxis To Be Monitored By GPS In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico To Protect Tourists

Cancun Sun

TRANSIT

12) BC Transit Launches Electronic Fare Payment In Victoria, Provincewide Rollout To Follow

CBC News

13) Convincing People To Use Public Transport Is More Complex Than Just Cutting Costs

Euronews

News Releases

1) MBTA Announces Safety Vision Including Open Communications, Transparency

2) Smart Corridor Improves Traffic Flow Along Melbourne Road

Friday Bonus

Usually it's trains delaying traffic as they cross roadways. In India, however, it was the reverse as a train was stuck because the traffic wouldn't get out of the way.

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