[TCN] Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Tuesday, June 24, 2025 - Finderne, New Jersey

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**Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Champions**

CAMERAS

1) DeRidder, Louisiana Police Implementing New Traffic Cameras To Help Investigate Accidents

KPLC-TV

2) AI Program For Ticketing Uninsured Motorists Runs Into Trouble

Governing

3) Memphis May Add License Plate Readers On Interstate

WREG-TV

FREIGHT

4) Truckers Practice English Skills As US Language Policy Takes Effect

AP

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Dubai RTA Holds Fourth Forum To Discuss 'Legal Structure Of Intelligent Transport'

Emirates News Agency

MARITIME

6) Russian Naval Ship Uses Fake ID Signal While Passing Through English Channel

BBC News

7) Digital Queueing System Cuts Ship Emissions At Ports Of Los Angeles And Long Beach

The Cool Down

OTHER

8) Golden Gate Bridge CEO Wants Agency To Rescind Policies Discouraging Racism, Sexual Harassment, Implict Bias

San Francisco Standard

9) 'DAB+ Leads The Way' In In-Car Listening Research

Highways News

PRIVACY

10) How Internet Of Things Devices Affect Your Privacy – Even When They're Not Yours

The Conversation

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

11) Port Of Wilmington, Delaware Expansion Permit Status Remains Unknown To Public

Delaware Public Media

12) Detroit Launches Dashboard To Combat High Traffic, Pedestrian Fatalities

Detroit News

RAILROADS

13) Little Sign Has Big Purpose, Preventing Accidents At Railroad Crossings

KIAH-TV

ROADWAYS

14) How Utah DOT Ensures You Can Safely Drive Under These Natural Arches Near Bryce Canyon After 100 Years 

KTVX-TV

SAFETY / SECURITY

15) Colorado DOT Adds New Technology After 'Record-Breaking Year For Work Zone Fatalities'

KKCO-TV

16) TSA Seeks Input On Automated Testing Platform For Airport Screening

Military+Aerospace Electronics

17) Dual-Use Military And Civil Airports Face Cyber Threats—And Policy Challenges

Air & Space Forces Magazine

News Releases

1) The Berkeley Scanner Wins California Journalism Award For Traffic Safety Stories

2) Indiana DOT Announces Expansion Of Worksite Speed Control Pilot

3) Niagara Transit, Optibus Collaborate To Enhance Passenger And Driver Experience

4) The Evolution of Safety At Toyota – Part 2: Toyota Safety Sense For All

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Some intersections in Japan feature blue traffic signals. Here's an explanation why.

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[TCN] Monday, June 23, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Monday, June 23, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Florida Panthers NHL Stanley Cup Champions**

AVIATION

1) Radar System Averts Disruption After Fiber‐Optic Cut At Florida FAA Center

WDAE Radio

2) Hong Kong Airport Suspends Driverless Bus Services After Collision

South China Morning Post

3) Dr. Victoria Coleman Talks AI Innovations For Aerospace At Acubed

Aviation Pros

CARTOGRAPHY

4) DC Metro Unveils New Metrorail Map

WTOP Radio

MARITIME

5) NYC Ferry Looking For A Title Sponsor

Adweek

6) AI Public Transport Platform Optibus To Support Electric Ferries In Hamburg

SmartCitiesWorld

OTHER

7) Proposed Act Would Require Potential Mississippi Drivers To Be Tested For English Proficiency

WAPT-TV

8) This Is What Happens When Hertz's AI Scanner Finds Damage On Your Rental

The Drive

9) Unlocking Data Will Create Reliable And Innovative Transport

Cities Today

RAILROADS

10) US House Subcommittee To Hold Hearing On Rail Technology

Trains

ROADWAYS

11) Spain To Roll Out New Traffic Signs For Scooters, EVs, More

FTN News

SAFETY / SECURITY

12) DHS Issues Bulletin Warning Of Heightened Risk From Pro-Iranian Hacktivists

US Department of Homeland Security

13) How AI Is Redefining Road Safety In The Riskiest US States

Analytics Insight

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

14) Tesla's Robotaxis Begin Rolling In Austin, But Only For A Select Few

Austin American-Statesman

15) China's Hellobike Sets Up New Robotaxi Firm With Ant Group, CATL

Reuters

TRANSIT

16) AI Applications Are Producing Cleaner Cities, Smarter Homes, More Efficient Transit

The Conversation

17) Metro Vancouver Transit Operator Releases Beer Collaboration 

Vancouver is Awesome

18) London Transport Photo Archives To Go On Display

BBC News

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

19) National Highways Authority Of India To Provide Real-Time Weather Updates To Users During Monsoon

Economic Times

News Releases

1) North Dakota Launches ND Gateway, Laying Foundation For A One-Stop Portal For State Services

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[TCN] Friday, June 20, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

😎  Friday, June 20, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey 🌨️

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**Happy First Day of Summer/Winter**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Public Art That Saves Pedestrian Lives

Streetsblog USA

MARITIME

2) Spoofed, Jammed, Blind: Why Ships Now Need Digital Eyes

Dry Bulk

OTHER

3) From Cockpit Controls To Dashboard Data

Tech Briefs

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

4) Consultant Q&A: HDR's Doug Jackson On Delivering Transit Megaprojects With Community Trust And More 

Metro

RAILROADS

5) ASLRRA, AAR Submit Comments On FCC's Proposed Broadband Transition Rule

Railway Age

SAFETY / SECURITY

6) Washington State Deploys New Tools Hoping To Prevent Summer Traffic Deaths

Washington State Standard/TVW

7) AASHTO President And Connecticut DOT Commissioner Garrett Eucalitto Talks Safety And Reauthorization

The Stream by AASHTO podcast

8) IBTTA Readies for Second Annual Global Road Safety Week

AASHTO Journal

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

9) Inside Georgia DOT's 24/7 Traffic Ops System

WXIA-TV video

VEHICLES

10) Broadcasters Unite In New Push For Broadcast Radio Prominence In-Car 

Highways News

News Releases

1) How Passengers Are Using On-Train Wi-Fi In 2025

2) Targa Telematics Announces Vehicle Data Management For Volvo Cars

Friday Bonus  

Perhaps this was just a promotion for a new snack on United.

 

Upcoming Events

 -  FAA NOTAM Modernization User Forum - June 26

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[TCN] Thursday, June 19, 2025

Transportation Communications Newsletter

  Thursday, June 19, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey

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**Juneteenth**

ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION

1) Open Source Project In Lima, Peru Created Readable Sidewalks For Visually-Impaired People

Muse by Clio

AVIATION

2) Inside A School That's Working To Fix The US Shortage Of Air Traffic Controllers

NPR

CAMERAS

3) New Louisiana Law Will Require Insurance Discounts For Commercial Vehicles With Dash Cams

CDLLife

INFRASTRUCTURE

4) Gauging the Impact of Extreme Precipitation on Infrastructure

The Stream by AASHTO podcast

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - June 19, 2025

Carnegie Mellon University

ROADWAYS

6) Could Tech Make Trucks Pay Fair Share To Use Highways?

Government Technology

SAFETY / SECURITY

7) Cellphone Data To Help Washington State Police Nab Speeders

KING-TV

8) After Deadly Year On Roads, Calgary Explores Using Drones, VR For Traffic Safety

CBC News

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

9) Uber, Lyft Oppose Some Bills That Aim To Prevent Assaults During Rides

Stateline

News Releases

1) Firefly Aerospace Announces New Lunar Imaging Service On Its Elytra Spacecraft

2) B&O Museum Launches Website For US Rail Industry's Bicentennial

3) South Africa's eThekwini Municipality Strengthens Ties In UAE To Advance Smart City

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