[TCN] Monday, June 1, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Monday, June 1, 2026 - New York, New York

---

**Happy Pride Month**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Hollister, California Deploys Sidewalk Robots To Assess Accessibility Conditions

KSBW-TV

AVIATION

2) FAA Head Says Air Traffic System Is ‘Safe, But It’s Not Efficient’

The Hill

3) Will High-Tech Lounge At Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport Change How You Wait At Airports?

Fox News

4) Newark Flight Returns To Airport After Passenger Names Bluetooth Device ‘Bomb’

WABC-TV

5) North Richland Hills, Texas Testing Drones To Speed Police Response

Star-Telegram

CAMERAS

6) Connecticut Activating Speed Cameras In Highway Work Zones

CT News Junkie

7) How Tech Is Transforming Police Work In Idaho

Idaho Statesman

FREIGHT

8) Belgian Airports Unite On Digital Customs Platform

Cargo Airports & Airline Services

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

9) Nevada DOT, RTC Launching ‘SafeTech Corridor’ Project On I-11 In Las Vegas

KVVU-TV

MARITIME

10) Radio Stations To Broadcast Live From Washington State Ferries To Celebrate 75th Anniversary

Kitsap Sun

OTHER

11) ‘Unacceptable': Duffy Points To Driver's Language In Fatal I-95 Bus Crash In Virginia

WRC-TV

PARKING

12) Hanoi Requiring All Parking To Use Non-Stop Electronic Toll Collection Technology

Lao Dong

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

13) UK Organizations Unite Behind ‘Rear Face For Safety’ Safety Campaign

Highways News

ROADWAYS

14) Group Looks To Save Fingerposts On England’s Rural Roads

BBC News

15) Tennessee Unveils First New Welcome Sign In Over 30 Years

WTVC-TV

TELEMATICS

16) Live Lyrics Now Available In CarPlay With New App Update

9to5Mac

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

17) Worried About World Cup Traffic? Planning, Technology Should Help Ease Jams.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

18) How Simulation Helps Cities Deliver Safe, Seamless Mega Events

Traffic Technology International (contributed content)

TRANSIT

19) Los Angeles Metro Launches Contactless Fare Payments, New App Ahead Of World Cup

KTLA-TV

20) MTC’s Next-Generation Clipper Transition Faces Delays

Mass Transit

21) Fort Wayne’s Citilink Launches Rider-Friendly Features

WPTA-TV

22) ‘NextThere’ Helps You Navigate Public Transit With Rich Insights

9to5Mac

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

23) Alamein, Egypt Deploys Robo-Traffic Officer

Egypt Independent

News Releases

1) Port Of San Diego Launches Online Ship Schedule, PortControl

2) Iowa PBS To Present ‘General Dodge And The Transcontinental Railroad’

3) NGOs, Transport Businesses Call For Maintaining Remote Sensing Provisions In EU Roadworthiness Package

4) AI-Powered App Helps People With Limited Mobility Get Around

========================================================================

The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. Instagram: @cranford_radio 

© 2026 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Transportation Communications Newsletter" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tcnl+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tcnl/CANQTQxXrkb5nEmCEg%3DDJYhoG%3DuWmVcK%3D-EmBykUzftj4Har4ig%40mail.gmail.com.

[TCN] Friday, May 29, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Friday, May 29, 2026 - New York, New York

---

AUTOMATED & CONNECTED TRANSPORTATION

1) Waymo Opens Ojai Robotaxis To Select Riders As Company Aims To Lower Fleet Costs

CNBC

2) Why Tesla’s AI Trainers Don’t Trust Its Self-Driving Tech Or Its Safety Stats 

Reuters

AVIATION

3) Air Traffic Control Run By Compaq Computers Is Safe But Inefficient, FAA Head Says

CBS News

GPS / NAVIGATION

4) US House Communications Subcommittee Sets GPS Hearing For June 4

Broadband Breakfast

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Laura Chace Previews ITS America Annual Conference 

Traffic Technology Today

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

6) South Korean Government Publishes Multilingual Guide On Public Transport, Bookings, Payments For Tourists

Korea JoongAng Daily

ROADWAYS

7) When AI Lets Roads Think Ahead

ITS International

TELEMATICS

8) Progressive's Telematics Edge Is Quietly Reshaping Auto Insurance. Here's Why That Matters.

Motley Fool

9) How Fenix Telematics Is Transforming Nigeria’s Transportation Technology Sector

The Nation

News Releases

1) Marlink, Metis Partner To Expand Access To Ship Data Intelligence

2) Nine Institutions Showcase Innovations To Improve European Airspace

3) DC Metro Launches ‘Fares Pay For Service’ Campaign

4) UK Drivers’ Use Of Handheld Phones For Anything Other Than Voice Calls Hits Eight-Year High

5) Antichi Cammini d’Italia: The Italia.it App And Smart Signage Automatically Interact With User Along Five Routes

Friday Bonus  

No need to get dressed up and head to Lincoln Center if you wish to see opera in NYC.

========================================================================

The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. Instagram: @cranford_radio 

© 2026 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Transportation Communications Newsletter" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tcnl+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tcnl/CANQTQxXEdKBa%3DBocfxsU7KMKVr2s%3DQktoyGZitMnaphGQ9MKyQ%40mail.gmail.com.

[TCN] Thursday, May 28, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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

---

**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

========================================================================

The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. Instagram: @cranford_radio 

© 2026 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Transportation Communications Newsletter" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tcnl+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tcnl/CANQTQxUMNxGnwzr541UXpDnhF8oQ4M9GESuryOm9gy1TTT5r%3DQ%40mail.gmail.com.

[TCN] Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Transportation Communications Newsletter

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

---

**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

========================================================================

The Transportation Communications Newsletter (ISSN 1529-1057) is published electronically Monday through Friday.   For a free subscription or to unsubscribe, or for comments or questions, please contact me at bernie@transportationradio.com. Instagram: @cranford_radio 

© 2026 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Transportation Communications Newsletter" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tcnl+unsubscribe@googlegroups.com.
To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tcnl/CANQTQxVzDq-nH8HhenvbtNbojNvUnZuJkDEfeNV6h%3D-UTnuLeg%40mail.gmail.com.