[TCN] Tuesday, May 13, 2025



Transportation Communications Newsletter

🛣️  Tuesday, May 13, 2025 - New York, New York 🛣️

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**UN Global Road Safety Week**

AVIATION

) FAA Defends Moving Newark Airspace Control To Philadelphia

The Hill

) FAA Continues Rollout Of Tower Simulation Systems To Improve Controller Training

FAA

) A Glimpse Into The FAA's Role In Airspace Management For Rocket Launches

TalkOfTitusville

FREIGHT

) Driverless-Truck Lobby Urges Federal Action Toward Full Autonomy

FreightWaves

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

) Peachtree Corners, Georgia To Create Digital Twin Of Downtown

Government Technology

) IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society Newsletter Digest - May 2025

IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society

ROADWAYS

) New York City Expands Weigh-In-Motion Program For Trucks

Staten Island Advance

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

) AI Can Scan Vast Numbers Of Social Media Posts During Disasters To Guide First Responders

The Conversation

TRANSIT

) Older Adults Gather To Conquer Fears, Uncertainty About Riding Public Transit In Los Angeles County

Los Angeles Times

News Releases

1) New Research From Incheon National University Reveals The Key To Road Safety

2) JCT Traffic Signals Symposium Offers New Networking Opportunity

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Truck art is taken to a whole 'nother level in Pakistan.

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[TCN] Monday, May 12, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Monday, May 12, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Mental Health Awareness Month**

AVIATION

1) FAA Launches Newark Airport Task Force With Verizon, L3Harris Executives

CNBC

2) United's Starlink-Powered Wi-Fi Is The End Of Airplane Mode 

The Verge

CAMERAS

3) Traffic Cameras Being Trialed As Air Quality Monitors In Istanbul

Air Quality News

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

4) Texas DOT Launches Emotional 'Share The Road' Campaign To Reduce Deadly Motorcycle Crashes

Amarillo Globe News

5) Octavia Johnson Named Houston Chronicle's New Transportation Reporter

Houston Chronicle

RAILROADS

6) Intelligent Robots Debut In Spotting Malfunctions In China's Cargo Railway

Global Times

SPACE

7) GMV Unveils GPS-Like Navigation System For Moon

Reuters

8) Pentagon Taps 12 More Companies For Space Data Transport Network Demos

Defense News

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

9) Memphis Command Center Uses AI To Enhance Emergency Response

Government Technology

10) FCC Proposes Better Wireless Location Data For 911 Calls

Government Technology

News Releases

1) Indra, Audi, Qualcomm Demonstrate Road Tolling With C-V2X Technology

2) 'Road Safety' Podcast Debuts in Albanian

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[TCN] Friday, May 9, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Friday, May 9, 2025 - Livingston, New Jersey

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ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) A Small Bicycle Handlebar Sensor Can Help Map A Region's Riskiest Bike Routes

University of Washington

2) Effects Of A Multi-Level Intervention On Pedestrians' Behavior In Tabriz, Iran

Public Health

AVIATION

3) Radar Screens At Newark Airport Went Black Again Overnight

ABC News

4) Plans For New Air Traffic Control System Unveiled By US Transportation Secretary

ABC News

5) Internal FAA Report Downplayed Risks Of Data Outage Affecting Newark Airport

CNN

OTHER

6) 'Arizona Highways' Debuts New Digital Archive

AASHTO Journal

TRANSIT

7) Entire BART System Closed Following Computer Networking Issue

Press Democrat

WEATHER

8) NOAA Says It Will Discontinue Its Billion-Dollar Disaster Database

Scripps News

https://www.scrippsnews.com/science-and-tech/climate-change/noaa-says-it-will-discontinue-its-billion-dollar-disaster-database

News Releases

1) Orlando International Airport Partners With Border Control To Enhance Process For International Arrivals

Friday Bonus  

There are several dangers to be aware of on a railway platform. An angry goose is not usually one of them.

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[TCN] Thursday, May 8, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Thursday, May 8, 2025 - Livingston, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) How FAA Is Trying To Prevent Another Staffing, Equipment Meltdown At Newark Airport

NPR's  All Things Considered

2) FAA Budget Proposal Sees Suggested Boost To Update Systems

Military & Aerospace Electronics

3) UN System Promises A Harmonized Unmanned Aviation Framework

United Nations

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) GAO Details How To Build Community Trust In Smart Cities

Route Fifty

MARITIME

5) Inside Aqua Alert, A New Maritime Emergency Alert System

StateScoop's Priorities Podcast

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

6) Tesla's 'Robotaxi' Brand Might Be Too Generic To Trademark

Engadget

7) Driverless Taxis' Beeping Causes Headaches For Santa Monica Residents

Santa Monica Patch

TRANSIT

8) Autonomous Transit Service Planned For Atoka, Oklahoma

KTEN-TV

VEHICLES

9) A Benchmarking Guide For Software-Defined Vehicles

S&P Global

WEATHER

10) Trump Administration Stopping NOAA Data Service Used To Monitor Sea Ice Off Alaska

Alaska Beacon

11) NOAA Warns Staff A Militia Group Thinks Its Radars Are Weather Weapons

Engadget

12) Alaska Could Lose A Beloved Climate Communicator If NOAA Cuts Happen

KTOO

**Bernie's Notes**

Today's TCJ comes to you from Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center. I expect to be here for a couple of days. The TCN will be a bit shorter and likely come at a different time than usual.

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[TCN] Wednesday, May 7, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

🏍️  Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 🏍️

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**Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month**

AVIATION

1) AI Tackles Air Mobility Challenges With Real-Time Chat Analysis At US Air Force's Largest Operations Center

AZoRobotics

CAMERAS

2) Data-Driven Safety: Inside San Francisco's New Speed Camera Initiative

Government Technology (contributed content)

FREIGHT

3) AI Will 'Change Fleet Completely', Says Geotab

FleetNews

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) Iran Launches Advanced ITS To Manage Arbaeen Pilgrimage Traffic

Iran Ministry of Roads and Urban Development

5) Traffic Technology International - May 2025

Mark Allen Group

OTHER

6) Transportation Leaders Discuss How Technology Will Change Over Next Five Years 

Highways News

PRIVACY

7) Street Cleaners In Serres, Greece Reject Electric Vacuums Over GPS Fears

Kathimerini

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) Here-And-Now Connected Vehicle Benefits Highlighted In New TTF Video

Transport Technology Forum

RAILROADS

9) Caltrain Optimistic About AI Technology

Daily Journal

ROADWAYS

10) Policy Change, Technology Key To Better Curb Management

Government Technology

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Massachusetts State Police Launch Safety Cloud For Responder Safety

WWLP-TV

12) Beijing's Air, Space, And Maritime Surveillance From Cuba: A Growing Threat To The Homeland

Center for Strategic & International Studies

13) Encouraging Behaviors To Reduce Distracted Driving

Thinking Transportation podcast

VEHICLES

14) In-Car Video Is Becoming A Priority For Consumers

Radio World

News Releases

1) Texas DOT Sign Program Offers Comfort And Awareness

2) University Of Wisconsin-Oshkosh Student Creates AI-Powered Map For People With Mobility Challenges

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