[TCN] Thursday, April 24, 2025



Transportation Communications Newsletter

👨‍👨‍👧‍👦  Thursday, April 24, 2025 - Brooklyn, New York 👨‍👨‍👧‍👦

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**Take Your Children to Work Day**

 

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) City Of Albuquerque Turns To AI To Help Warn Drivers Of Pedestrians

KRQE-TV

AVIATION

2) Exploding Cargo. Hacked GPS Devices. Spoofed Coordinates. Inside New Security Threats In The Skies.

Vanity Fair

CAMERAS

3) Texas Teen's Death Prompts Push For Traffic Camera Overhaul

KHOU-TV

4) New System Issues 48,000 Speeding Tickets To Maryland Drivers In The Last Two Months

WJLA-TV

5) Maine Could See Automated Speed Enforcement In Highway Work Zones

WGME-TV

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

6) Dubai's RTA Unveils AI Strategy 2030 With 81 Initiatives To Transform Mobility, Traffic Management

CiTTi

7) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - April 24, 2025

Safety21

8) ERTICO Newsletter - April 24, 2025

ERTICO-ITS Europe

OTHER

9) Feds Accidentally Publish Secret Plan To Kill New York City Congestion Pricing

Gothamist

10) Scientists Achieve Quantum Communication Across 155 Miles Of Conventional Fiber Optics

El País

PARKING

11) Unlocking The Power Of Parking Data: How Guidance Systems Drive Smarter Operations

Parking Today

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

12) Watch As Traffic Safety Research Is Explained In 101 Seconds

University of California, Berkeley

RAILROADS

13) How Amtrak Is Moving From Transportation to Hospitality With CCO Eliot Hamlisch

Adweek

SAFETY / SECURITY

14) TSA Embracing AI Innovation Lab And Chatbot

Identity Week

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

15) Uber Says It Will Exit Colorado If Rideshare Safety Bill Becomes Law

Colorado Sun

TELEMATICS

16) New Digital Twin Of Rural UK Road Route Aids Automated Driving Development

Telematics Wire

TRAFFIC INCIDENT MANAGEMENT

17) How Honolulu First Responders Keep 911 Running When Disaster Strikes

KGMB/KHNL-TV

TRANSIT

18) Tompkins County, New York Launches 'Tompkins Transportation Scout'

WBNG-TV

19) Quebec Orders Montreal STM To Drop 'Go' From Bus Messages Because It's An English Word

The Gazette

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

20) Washington State DOT Plans $1.4 Million Remodel Of Transportation Management Office

Journal of Business

VEHICLES

21) How Safe Is Safe Enough? That's The Question For Autonomous Vehicles

Axios

News Releases

1) Nissan To Begin Demonstration Test Of Ambitious Time Mobility Service Platform

2) Google Introduces Mobility AI: Advancing Urban Transportation

3) Operation Lifesaver Awards $219,155 For Rail Safety Public Awareness Campaigns In 11 States

4) Updated Rules In EU For Safer Roads, Less Air Pollution, Digital Vehicle Documents

5) City Of Norman, Oklahoma Selects RGB Spectrum To Power Its New Traffic Management Center

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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.  

© 2025 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

[TCN] Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

👷🏻  Wednesday, April 23, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 👷🏾‍♀️

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**Work Zone Awareness Week**

AVIATION

1) New Aviation Technology Center To Be Led By Texas A&M University System

KXAN-TV

CAMERAS

2) Sacramento First In US To Use Bus-Mounted Cameras/AI To Keep Bike Lanes Free Of Cars

Streetsblog California

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

3) Wrong-Way Detection Tech Coming To I-19 In Arizona

KVOA-TV

MARITIME

4) European Commision Strengthens The EU Mandatory Ship Reporting System

European Commission

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

5) Illinois Secretary Of State Launches Distracted Driving Awareness Campaign

WBBM-TV

RAILROADS

6) Big Steam And PTC: A Reset Stage

Trains

SPACE

7) Office Of Management And Budget Suggests NOAA Scale Back Plans For Geostationary Satellites

SpaceNews

TRANSIT

8) DC Metro's $5.65 Billion Automation Challenge Targets Efficiency, Safety Amid Fiscal Challenges

WJLA-TV

9) Need Help Figuring Out The Bus? Worcester Regional Transit Authority Travel Trainer Will Teach You Everything To Know.

Telegram & Gazette

VEHICLES

10) Driverless Trucks Rolling In Texas, Ushering In New Era

Axios

News Releases

1) Boeing To Sell Portions Of Digital Aviation Solutions To Thoma Bravo For $10.55 Billion

2) CTDOT Launches 'Drive Less Connecticut' Challenge

3) San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority Board Approves Adoption Of 'Gold Runner' As New Brand Name For Intercity Passenger Rail Service

4) Helping Airports Develop Robust Emergency Plans For GPS Disruptions

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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.  

© 2025 Bernie Wagenblast Communications, LLC www.TransportationRadio.com  1 Aberdeen Ct., Cranford, NJ 07016

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[TCN] Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

🌏🌎  Tuesday, April 22, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 🌍🌳

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**Earth Day**

AVIATION

) Inside FAA's Push To Modernise NOTAMs By September

Travel Radar

GPS / NAVIGATION

) UN Aviation Body To Censure North Korea Over GPS Jamming Near Incheon Airport

NK News

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

) Kirkland, Quebec Starts Smart Traffic Management With New Technology

The Suburban

MARITIME

) Tech, Digitalization Reshape Traditional Maritime Jobs

MarineLink contributed content

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

) Proposed Legislation In Pennsylvania Would Require Stickers On Gas Pumps Listing Fuel Taxes

WHTM-TV

) Chinese Auto Industry Associations Warn Against 'False Ads' For Assisted Driving

Global Times

ROADWAYS

) Tech That's Transforming Work Zones

Roads & Bridges

SAFETY / SECURITY

) Taiwanese Container Line Wan Hai Website Hit By Cyberattack

Maritime Executive

) Crosswalk Hacks: A Wake-Up Call For Government IoT Security

Government Technology

SPACE

) US Urging Allies To Cease Talks With Chinese Satellite Industry

Nextgov/FCW

News Releases

1) Brazil's Adoption Of Electronic Air Waybill A Milestone For Modernization

2) New Online Work Zone Course Geared To Assist New Kansas Drivers

3) TransCore Enhances Houston Metro's HOV/HOT Lanes With Advanced Automation

4) Alexandria Transit Company (DASH) Introduces New Logos, Mascot

5) Jacksonville Transportation Authority Opens Autonomous Innovation Center, Unveils Service Name For Autonomous Vehicle Program

6) MARTA Unveils New Online Trip Planner

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

There are many reasons an airport might shutdown. The airport in Thiruvananthapuram, India closes for a unique reason twice each year.

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[TCN] Monday, April 21, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

🇻🇦 Monday, April 21, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 🇻🇦

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AVIATION

1) Digitalization To Transform Airport Experience, Says SITA Europe President

Aerospace Global News

ENVIRONMENT

2) FHWA Repeals Greenhouse Gas Emissions Tracking Rule

Engineering News-Record

FREIGHT

3) FMCSA Refuses Correction Request On Side Underride Guards On Trailers

FreightWaves

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

4) Efficient Traffic Sign Recognition Using YOLO For Intelligent Transport Systems

Scientific Reports

OTHER

5) ChatGPT Can Be Used To Determine Locations Of Photos

TechCrunch

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

6) Illinois Transit Agencies Launch Ad Blitz Asking Riders For Backup In Springfield

Crain's Chicago Business

SAFETY / SECURITY

7) TSA Tests AI To Train, Assist Airport Screening Officers

WFED Radio

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

8) Transportation Ridesharing And Ride Planning In Rural Areas - GoEverywhere App

Florida Atlantic University

TELEMATICS

9) How AI-Driven Telematics Are Powering The Next Generation Of Electric And Hybrid Vehicles

Outlook India

TRANSIT

10) Sacramento Riders Can Now Pay Transit Fares With A Tap Of Their Phone

KXJZ Radio

11) An Inside Look At the New York City Subway's Archaic Signal System

New York Times

12) ATRA Pulse - April 2025

Advanced Transit Association

WEATHER

13) How Advanced Weather Forecasting Aids Environmental Sustainability

E

News Releases

1) University Of Rhode Island Seeks To Identify Roadkill Hotspots Via QR-Code Generated Survey

2) FAA Accelerates Critical Technology Upgrade

3) Kansas DOT Encourages People To Wear Orange For National Work Zone Awareness Week

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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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