[TCN] Friday, January 5, 2024



  Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Friday, January 5, 2024 - Harrison, New Jersey 

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FREIGHT

1) Driver Education: How Immersive Learning Can Improve Fleet Safety And Efficiency

Commercial Carrier Journal's 10-44

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) New Tennessee Law Requires Ignition Interlock Devices To Be GPS-Capable To Deter Drinking And Driving

WBIR-TV

3) EU Publishes New Galileo Open Service Signal In Space Interface Control Document

GPS World

SAFETY / SECURITY

4) Iowa DOT, Iowa State University Research Project Looks At Use Of Sensors, Driver Aids To Help Snowplow Operators Work In Low-Visibility Situations

Transportation Matters for Iowa blog

 

5) Mobile Phones And Driving And The Rules Of Distraction

ITS International

SPACE

6) US Space Force Seeking Digital Overhaul Of Aging Launch Infrastructure

SpaceNews

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

7) Pennsylvania DOT Preparing For Winter Storm At New Philadelphia-Area Traffic Center

KYW-TV

VEHICLES

8) Driving Trust: Paving The Road For Autonomous Vehicles

World Economic Forum

News Releases

1) San Francisco Muni Plans Upgrades To Train Control System

2) Union Pacific Employee-Led Outreach Programs Save Lives, Careers

3) Samsung, Hyundai Motor Group Partner To Connect Smart Home With Connected Cars

4) Freight Intelligent Transportation System Launched At Port Of Oakland

Friday Bonus

When the Road Runner, R2-D2 and Beaker come together be careful.

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[TCN] Thursday, January 4, 2024

  

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Thursday, January 4, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey

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CAMERAS

1) License Plate Cameras Coming To North Carolina State Roads In 2024. Critics Have Privacy Concerns

WRAL-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

2) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - January 4, 2024

Carnegie Mellon University

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

3) Connecticut Police Chiefs Association Hopes Videos Help Ease Anxieties Over Traffic Stops

CTNewsJunkie

4) Montana DOT Launches Website For New Traffic Safety Campaign

Newsline

RAILROADS

5) The Invisible Railroad Problem

Trains analysis

TRANSIT

6) St. Louis Metro Yanks Ads On Buses, Train Cars. They're Not 'Aesthetically Pleasing'

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

7) Via Takes Over As Transit Provider For Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Launches New On-Demand App

KSFY/KDLT-TV

VEHICLES

8) Toyota, Nissan, 10 Others Join Forces To Form New Research Group For Software

Electrek

9) Tesla Banned From Norwegian Driving Schools Because Of New Turn Signals

Electrek

10) For Vehicles Ineligible For Software Updates, Kia Will Make Cylinder Protectors, Window Decals Available To Deter Thefts

The Verge

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[TCN] Wednesday, January 3, 2024



  Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Wednesday, January 3, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) Japan Airlines: Coastguard Plane Not Cleared For Take-Off, Transcripts Show

BBC News

2) Preflight Planning Gets Safety Boost With FAA Weather Cams

FAA Safety Briefing

CAMERAS

3) Connecticut DOT Guidelines Require Towns, Cities To Provide Reasoning For Use Of Red Light, Speed Cameras

CT Insider

FREIGHT

4) Munich Airport's Introduction To Robotic Cargo Handling

Ground Support Worldwide

MARITIME

5) Maine Lobstermen Sue State Over Electronic Boat Tracking Rules

Maine Public Radio

6) We Used AI And Satellite Imagery To Map Ocean Activities That Take Place Out Of Sight

The Conversation

ROADWAYS

7) Glow In The Dark Neon Green Road Lines Said To Improve Nighttime Driving Safety In Australia 

The Cool Down

8) A Look Inside The Orange County, Florida Sign Shop

WFTV-TV video

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Alabama TSA Officer Brightens Deaf Community's Travel Experience

Transportation Security Administration

TRANSIT

10) New Jersey Now Tracking Buses Arriving At Various Transportation Centers

KYW-TV video

11) New App To Improve Efficiency, Accessibility For Macon-Bibb Transit Drivers, Passengers

WMGT-TV

12) Why Trans And Queer Visibility On Public Transport Matters

Greater Greater Washington commentary

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

13) How Google Is Using AI To Help Seattle Reduce Traffic And Emissions

CBS Evening News

14) Baguio City, Philippines To Use AI In Managing Traffic

Philippine Information Agency

15) Cities Turn To Data To Improve Urban Traffic And Transit

Government Technology

News Releases

1) World Health Organization Launches Innovative Virtual Reality Training Tool On Ship Sanitation Inspection

2) Rekor Systems Acquires All Traffic Data Services

3) Educational Banners Placed in School Zones As Reminder Of Nevada School Zone Laws

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[TCN] Tuesday, January 2, 2024

 Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Tuesday, January 2, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey

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GPS / NAVIGATION

1) Traficom Confirms GPS Jamming In Finland On New Year's Eve

YLE

2) Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind: How It's Easy To Overlook Our Reliance On GPS

Thinking Transportation podcast

HEALTH

3) New York City Approves Bills Meant To Decrease Noise Pollution

Quiet Communities blog

ROADWAYS

4) Public Roads - Winter 2024

FHWA

TRANSIT

5) Empowering Inclusive Travel: A Collaborative Approach To Enhancing Public Transportation Experiences In London

Intelligent Transport

6) With Data, We Can Design Bus Stops To Make People Feel Happy

Streetsblog Massachusetts column

VEHICLES

7) Berlin Researchers Hacked Tesla Autopilot To Unlock 'Elon Mode'

Cybernews

News Releases

1) Constellation Software's Modaxo Enters Into Agreement To Acquire Curbside Management And Public Safety Businesses From Conduent

2) Flying Media Group Acquires FindaPilot.com

3) King County Metro, Amalgamated Transit Union Create Mentoring Program For New Drivers

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Do you really enjoy New Year's Eve? If so, make sure you book a seat on United Flight 200 from Guam to Honolulu. It takes off from Guam at 7:35 am on January 1 and arrives in Honolulu at 6:50 pm December 31. That gives you two chances to enjoy the turning of the calendar at midnight!

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[TCN] Monday, January 1, 2024

  Transportation Communications Newsletter

🇭🇹 Monday, January 1, 2024 - Cranford, New Jersey 🥳

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**Happy New Year/Haiti Independence Day**

FREIGHT

1) American Central Transport Kick-Starts Wellness Outreach With Life Coach Role

Commercial Carrier Journal

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) New Louisiana Law Will Require Wearing Of GPS-Equipped Life Vests For Offshore Workers Traveling To The Gulf

KATC-TV

3) To Navigate Via A Map Or GPS? That Is The Question Even Today

Canberra Times commentary

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) Sensors Placed Inside Reflective Road Markers Could Ensure Safer Self-Driving Cars

StudyFinds

MARITIME

5) New England's Fascinating Day Beacons

Light Hearted podcast

OTHER

6) Texas Sending Asylum Seekers To Major Cities By Bus With Little Notice

CNN

PRIVACY

7) Your Car Is Tracking You. Abusive Partners May Be, Too.

New York Times

RAILROADS

8) Amtrak Cancellations, Delays In Northeast Caused By Server, Signal Issues

WCVB-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Safety21 - January 2024

National University Transportation Center for Safety

TRANSIT

10) Washington State's Twin Transit Rebrands To 'Lewis County Transit'

The Chronicle

VEHICLES

11) Washington Post: Tesla's Latest Autopilot Update Doesn't Fix Much

InsideHook

News Releases

1) USDOT Launches New Advisory Committee To Help Shape Federal Approach To Transportation Innovation

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