[TCN] Thursday, May 28, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Thursday, May 28, 2026 - New York, New York  🥍

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**Princeton Tigers - NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Champions**

 

CARTOGRAPHY

1) Google Maps Update Now Sees Around Corners, As A Good Navigator Should

Forbes

EQUITY

2) Disability Advocates Sue US Government Over Website Accessibility Delays

Route Fifty

FREIGHT

3) US House Committee Directs Federal Tech Overhaul To Fight Spike In Cargo Theft

Commercial Carrier Journal

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) China Pioneers ITS For Enhanced Safety, Efficiency

China Daily

5) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - May 28, 2026

Carnegie Mellon University

MOBILITY

6) Mobility As A Hazard Signal: Lessons From Tornado-Prone Alabama

Inrix

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) Boston T Pushing New TSA After Fatal Escalator Incident

Boston.com

RAILROADS

8) New Rail Data Requirement A ‘Win’ For Shipper, Experts Says

Supply Chain Dive

ROADWAYS

9) In York, Toll Collectors Are Ambassadors For Maine

Sun Journal

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

10) Asheville, North Carolina Wants Bigger Flood Warning System After Helene Failures

828 News Now

TRANSIT

11) Toronto Bringing AI Cameras, Steel Barriers To TTC Subway Platforms

Now Toronto

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

12) NOCoE Newsletter - May 28, 2026

National Operations Center of Excellence

VEHICLES

13) Rivian’s Software Chief On Why AI-Powered Voice Controls Should Be Future Interface Of Car Software

The Verge’s Decoder podcast

News Releases

1) Marta Breeze Card Now Available In Apple Wallet

2) Pittsburgh Regional Transit Begins Installation Of ReadyFare Vending Machines

3) USDOT Announces Final Four In $1 Million ARPA-I Ideas Challenge

4) Iowa DOT Updates Traffic Camera Video System For Data Feed Users/Developers

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[TCN] Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - Edison, New Jersey  🥍

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**Northwestern Wildcats - NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Champions**

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Trump Grants Volvo Special Pass On Connected Car Ban

Gadget Review

AVIATION

2) How AI Is Helping Make Flying Even Safer In US

USA Today (video)

3) What Airline Network Planners Want From Airports

Aviation Week

CAMERAS

4) Dayton, Ohio Covers All Flock Cameras Amid Data-Sharing Investigation

WHIO-TV

5) Ohio DOT Adding Wrong-Way Cameras To Central Ohio Highways

WOSU Radio

6) More License Plate Reader Mission Creep: School Residency Verification, Background Checks, Noise Complaints

Electronic Frontier Foundation (commentary)

CARTOGRAPHY

7) Waymo Self-Driving Cars Are Mapping In Alexandria And Arlington, Virginia

Northern Virginia Magazine

GPS / NAVIGATION

8) Mysterious GPS Jammer In Iran Becomes Test For NASA Satellites’ Capabilities

Ars Technica

9) Inside Galileo: Europe Decides To Build Up Its Own Global Satellite Navigation System

Inside GNSS

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

10) Brawley, California Wins APWA Award For High-Tech Traffic Infrastructure Upgrades

Imperial Valley Press

OTHER

11) West Virginia DMV Adds New Online Services

WDTV-TV

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Firm Hired To Bring Transparency To West Virginia Transportation Project Priorities

Dominion Post

SAFETY / SECURITY

13) Iranian Hackers Responsible For Los Angeles Transit System Breach, Israeli Researchers Say 

Reuters

TRANSIT

14) Here’s How DART Is Preparing For Thousands Of World Cup Visitors

KERA Radio

15) Washington State Transit Worker Fired After Calling Charlie Kirk A Nazi. Now She’s Suing.

Tri-City Herald

16) ATRA Pulse - May 2026

Advanced Transit Association

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

17) Delhi Enhances Digital Traffic Signs

Devdiscourse

News Releases

1) Idaho’s Abandoned Vehicle Portal Expands Consumer Tools

2) Oregon DOT Unveils New Oregon Coast Bike Map, Safety Campaign

3) Arkansas Adds Driver’s Licenses, Mobile ID To Apple Wallet

4) Outfront Media Launches Inaugural Advertising And Experiential Program At Los Angeles Union Station

5) Kapsch TrafficCom To Deploy India’s First C-ITS Project

6) SEPTA Installs First Real-Time Arrival Display At Bus Stop

7) MobileOps, Baron Weather Partner On Maritime Forecasting Integration

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[TCN] Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

🏎️  Tuesday, May 26, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey 🏁

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**Felix Rosenqvist - Winner Indianapolis 500**

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Institute For Driverless Transport Launches IfDT Research Roadmap

Highways News

AVIATION

2) FAA Will Start Managing Air Traffic Control Operations At Mesa Gateway Airport

KJZZ Radio

3) Iran-Linked Hackers Target US Aviation With Phishing, SEO Poisoning Campaign

Infosecurity Magazine

4) How Delta Juggles 100,000 Bags A Day At ATL, The World’s Busiest Airport

NPR’s Morning Edition

5) The Communication Challenge Facing Modern Ramp Operations

Ground Support Worldwide

CAMERAS

6) Belgium Government To Allow Bodycams For Firefighters, Public Transport Staff

Belga News Agency

7) Chinese Cameras In Israel Could Be Exploited By Iran, Expert Warns

The Algemeiner

GPS / NAVIGATION

8) Russia Can Falsify GPS Signal Deep Into Europe, Lithuania Says

Reuters

9) Starlink Revives GPS Function, But Only For Priority Plans

PCMag

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) Mysterious Cleveland Texts Promote Flock Traffic License-Plate Readers

Signal Cleveland

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Your Samsung Phone Is Officially A TSA-Approved Digital Passport

Android Central

News Releases

1) American Airlines To Install Starlink On Over 500 Narrowbody Aircraft

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

If you’re someone who likes to see the world’s biggest, oldest, tallest, etc., head to Finland and check out Kruunuvuorensilta, the world’s longest bridge for walkers, bikers and trams. which connects Kruunuvuorenranta and Palosaari.

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[TCN] Monday, May 25, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 🫡 Monday, May 25, 2026 - Parlin, New Jersey 🪖

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**Memorial Day**

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Waymo Temporarily Suspends All Freeway Rides

The Hill

AVIATION

2) AI Is Learning To Fly Airplane — And Aviation Is Starting To Embrace It

CNN

3) Egyptian Airports Begin Operating With ‘Paperless Office’ System

Egypt Independent

4) AOPA Continues Mental Health Initiative With New Interview, Education Material

State Aviation Journal

ELECTRONIC TOLLING

5) Proposed Bill Would Ban Pennsylvania Turnpike Text Notifications

WHTM-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) India’s National Green Tribunal Cracks Down On ‘Smart Traffic’ Loudspeakers In Bhopal 

Indian Express

MARITIME

7) China Develops GPS-Free Submarine Navigation Capable Of Evading US Navy Ship Tracking

Army Recognition Group

OTHER

8) FAA Installing White House App On Government-Furnished Phones This Week

Government Executive

9) Inside The Tech That Verifies Driver’s Licenses

Technology.org

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

10) Social Media Posts Help Popularize NYC Ferry

Bloomberg CityLab

ROADWAYS

11) Malaysia’s West Coast Expressway App Enhanced

CarSifu

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

12) You Got A Ticket For Running A Red. Here’s Why That Yellow Light Might Have Seemed Short.

CBC Radio’s Ideas

VEHICLES

13) GM Digital Side Mirrors Could Shift Their View To Cut Blind Spots

Autoblog

News Releases

1) Bobit Business Media Launches FleetForward.com

2) Indra Group Launches Linkia, First Digital Platform Capable Of Integrating All Air Traffic Management Systems Into Common Infrastructure

 

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[TCN] Friday, May 22, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

⚓  Friday, May 22, 2026 - New York, New York ⛴️

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**National Maritime Day**

AVIATION

1) FAA Administrator Pushes Back On ADS-B Fee Collection

AVweb

2) LaGuardia Runway Crash Highlights Importance Of Transponders On Airport Vehicles. So Why 

Aren’t They Everywhere?

WCBS-TV

3) Using Multisensory Design To Ease Passenger Trips Through Airports

Airport World (contributed content)

CAMERAS

4) How AI Cameras Are Changing Traffic Enforcement

Traffic Technology Today

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Texas’ SH 130 Smart Corridor Pilot: AI Real-Time Traffic Tech

KXAN-TV

MARITIME

6) IMO Adopts First-Ever Global Rules For Autonomous Ships

gCaptain

MOBILITY

7) Transportation Modes, Data Converge To Make Mobility Efficient

Government Technology

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) NTSB Temporarily Pulls Public Docket System

AVweb

9) New FAA Site Aims To Track $12.5 Billion In Air Traffic Control System Upgrades

CBS News

TELEMATICS

10) One Life Saved, One Wasted Call-Out: The ‘Pros And Cons’ Of Phone Crash Alerts

Highways News

11) How IoT Connectivity And Telematics Are Being Used To Prevent E-Bike, E-Scooter Theft

IOT Insider

12) Apple Says CarPlay Ultra Coming To These Vehicle Brands

MacRumors

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

13) Dallas Drone As First Responder Program Takes To The Skies

Dallas Morning News

TRANSIT

14) Transit Technology Companies Launch New, Upgraded Software To Improve Transit Management Experience

Mass Transit

News Releases

1) Conduent Announces Agreement To Sell Its Public Transit Business To Modaxo For $164 Million

Friday Bonus  

New Jersey may have more angry drivers per square mile than other states and one man has made it his mission to document them.

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