[TCN] Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - New York, New York

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ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Smartphone Addicts Get Street Warning Signs In South Korea

Mashable

AVIATION

2) Blade's Air Taxis Coming To Uber App

The Verge

3) Aero Ventures Launches Digital Platform For Private Jet Transactions

Aviation Pros

4) Copenhagen Airport Deploys AI Emissions Monitoring For APU Usage

Airport Technology

5) Konza Unveils Kenya's First Drone Traffic Management System

Kenya News Agency

6) What's The Deal With Pianos In Airports?

InsideHook

CAMERAS

7) Seattle Expands Video Surveillance Despite Public Concerns About Potential Abuse

KUOW Radio

8) Traffic Cameras Double As Hurricane-Response System In Beaufort County, South Carolina

Smart Cities Dive

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

9) Ford Launches First Global Marketing Push In A Decade With 'Ready Set Ford'

Autoblog

10) Billboard Campaign Launched By Opponents Of Ohio DOT's Planned Widening Of I-475

WTOL-TV (video)

RAILROADS

11) MBTA Debuts Train Design To Honor Boston And Maine Railroad, With More On The Way

Boston.com

ROADWAYS

12) Republicans Target DC Traffic Cameras, Right-on-Red Ban Amid Trump 'Takeover'

Streetsblog USA

13) Waco Motorists Greeted By New Highway Signs Thanks To Texas DOT's Drone-Assisted Installation

Hoodline

14) Industry-First National Guidance Factors Suicide Prevention Into Design Of UK Roads, Bridges

Highways News

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) FHWA Warns Hidden Radios May Be Embedded In Solar-Powered Highway Infrastructure

Reuters

16) Pennsylvania DOT Launches Contest For High Schoolers To Tackle Work Zone Safety Using AI

WPMT-TV

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

17) Lyft, May Mobility Pilot Robotaxi Service In Atlanta

Axios

VEHICLES

18) Connected Cars' Security Issues Highlighted In New Report

Highways News

News Releases

1) T'way Air To Rebrand As Trinity Airways

2) How Nokia Edge Technology Is Enhancing Operations At Port Elizabeth, New Jersey

3) ITS UK Elects New Chair, Vice Chair

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[TCN] Tuesday, September 9, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Tuesday, September 9, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

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AVIATION

1) FAA Administrator Calls Out 'Obsolescence' In Air Traffic Control Technology

FedScoop

CAMERAS

2) France To Expand AI-Powered Traffic Cameras To Detect Offenses

Trans.Info

3) Nearly 100 New Traffic Cameras Activated In Ulster County, New York

WCZX Radio

FREIGHT

4) New Tools Will Help Truckers Find Rest Area Parking On I-5 In Washington

Washington State Standard

MARITIME

5) Commercial Shipping Likely Cut Red Sea Cables That Disrupted Internet Access

AP

RESEARCH

6) Hidden Insights In GPS Data Can Track Lane Changes And Improve AV Safety

University of Michigan

ROADWAYS

7) Hundreds Of 'No Turn On Red' Signs Go Up In Montgomery County, Maryland

WRC-TV

8) New Electronic Closure System Coming To I-70 In Colorado

KUSA-TV

TRANSIT

9) NYPD's Chief Of Transit Details Efforts To Combat Subway Crime, Make Riders Feel Safer

NY1

News Releases

1) Transportopia Podcast Debuts With Host Rick L'Amie

2) TomTom Unveils Next Generation Automotive Navigation Application

3) Hitachi Rail Opens Lighthouse Digital Factory In Hagerstown, Maryland

4) ZF Provides Digital Health Checks For Cars

5) Washington, DC's Automated Enforcement Program Creates A Holistic Approach To Safer Roads

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Riding a bike on a moving train is generally not recommended. However, there are exceptions to every rule.

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[TCN] Monday, September 8, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Monday, September 8, 2025 - New York, New York

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ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Sportsworks Velolink Provides Mobility Data Through Digital Bus Bike Rack System

Metro

AVIATION

2) New 'Mission Control' Center Goes Live At George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Passenger Terminal Today

3) Reliable Real-Time Data, AI-Enabled Prediction And Staff Notification Help Improve Airport Service

Passenger Terminal Today

CAMERAS

4) Liverpool CCTV Targets Lollipop Patrol 'Drive-Through' Cars

BBC News

MARITIME

5) Maritime Companies Progress DEI Despite Political Headwinds

MarineLink

OTHER

6) Signs Crediting Trump Go Up At Infrastructure Projects He Opposed 

Rolling Stone

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

7) Eden Prairie, Minnesota Turns To Education As E-Bike Concerns Persist

Eden Prairie Local News

8) Report Finds Delays For New York City School Buses Often Go Unrecorded

Gothamist

RAILROADS

9) Radical New Rail Ticket Trial To Charge For Journeys Based On GPS Movements

Metro

ROADWAYS

10) Abandoned School-Zone Signs Are Maintenance Hot Potato In Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

LancasterOnline

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) AI Technology Targets Traffic Safety, Aims To Reduce 40,000 Annual US Roadway Deaths

KIMA-TV

TRANSIT

12) TfL Website Crashes As London Hit By Tube Strike

The Standard

13) Agreement Signed To Launch First Digital Bus Station In Bahrain

TechAfrica News

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

14) City Of Yuma, Arizona Unveils New Traffic Management Center

KYMA-TV

VEHICLES

15) Volkswagen's Naming Change For Electric Cars Is A Huge Deal

CleanTechnica

16) Disruption To Jaguar Land Rover After Cyberattack May Last Until October

Guardian

News Releases

1) Students From California, New York Win American Road & Transportation Builders Association Video Contest

2) Uber, Momenta To Test Level 4 Autonomous Vehicles In Germany In 2026

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[TCN] Friday, September 5, 2025



Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Friday, September 5, 2025 - New York, New York

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AVIATION

1) FAA Seeks Industry Input On Autonomous Ground Vehicle Systems For Airports

Military+Aerospace Electronics

CAMERAS

2) City Of New Orleans Sues Louisiana Over Traffic Camera Law

WDSU-TV

CARTOGRAPHY

3) Covid Vaccine Locations Vanish From Google Maps Due To Supposed 'Technical Issue'

Ars Technica

FREIGHT

4) Texas Governor Enforcing English Language Requirements For All Commercial Drivers In State

KDFW-TV

PRIVACY

5) Waymo Says You're Not Getting Its Footage Without A Warrant

Gizmodo

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

6) Tennessee DOT Anti-Litter Effort Wins Outreach Awards

AASHTO Journal

7) Safety Billboards From Škoda Promote Bicycle Safety In French Cities

Ads of the World by Clios

RESEARCH

8) Traffic Monitoring And Management System Based On A Swarm Of Drones And Adaptive Traffic Units

Frontiers

ROADWAYS

9) North Carolina To Name Bridges After 23 Fallen Troopers Who Were Overlooked

Police

10) Washington State DOT Seeks Public Input On Memorial Signs Program For Crash Victims

KGW-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

11) Pennsylvania DOT Introduces New System To Detect Wrong-Way Drivers

WPXI-TV

12) Smart Enforcement For Safer Roads: Tackling Mobile Phone Use While Driving

ITS International (contributed content)

TRANSIT

13) Computer Issues Shuts Down BART Friday Morning

KGO-TV

14) Brunswick, Florida Launching App-Based Transit Service In Fall

WFOX/WJAX-TV

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

15) Boston Testing AI To Manage Traffic Lights And Get Buses To School On Time

WFXT-TV

VEHICLES

16) Waymo Approved To Operate At San Jose Airport

San Francisco Standard

17) Self-Driving Cars Take A Turn Toward The Villainous, In Movies And Real Life

Bloomberg CityLab

18) Too Old To Drive? New Tech Could Decide Your 'Driver Retirement Score'

Axios

19) How Managed Connectivity In Connected Cars Reduces Impact Of Network Outages

Cubic3

News Releases

1) FMCSA Removes Three Devices From List Of Registered Electronic Logging Devices

2) American Airlines Leads Industry With Safety-Enhancing ADS-B In Installations

3) Qualcomm, BMW Group Unveil Automated Driving System With Jointly Developed Software Stack

4) Skidata Acquires ePark To Expand Smart Parking Portfolio

5) City Of Tampere, Finland Wins International Intelligent Transport Award At ITS World Congress

6) New Los Angeles Metro GIS Map To Show Mobility Preparations For Olympics, Paralympics

7) Idaho Transportation Department PIO Reed Hollinshead Releases Second Book

Friday Bonus  

Can you pronounce Rhode Island towns such as Chepiwanoxet or Woonasquatucket? Breeze Airways had some fun with Charlestonians seeing if they could correctly say the names for free tickets to the Ocean State.

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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.  

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