Tuesday, September 17, 2019

[Bernie Wagenblast]

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Tuesday, September 17, 2019 - Cranford, New Jersey

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BICYCLES / PEDESTRIANS

1) Austin, Texas Launches Map To Track Bike Network Projects

Austin Monitor

2) Edmonton Removing Red Brick Crosswalks Along 124th Street

CBC News

3) Apple Tag May Prevent Cyclist Deaths And Stymie Bike Theft, But At What Cost?

Forbes

MARITIME

4) Maritime Technology Discovery Platform Launched

Splash

5) Bulgaria Among The Four Leading Countries In Europe In Management Of Ship Traffic

Novinite

OTHER

6) Paul Ingrassia, Prizewinning Auto Industry Reporter, Dies At 69

New York Times

RAILROADS

7) PTC For New Jersey Transit Has $300 Million+ Price Tag; Advocates Renew Call For More Transparency

Star-Ledger

ROADWAYS

8) Vandals Target Chinese-Language Street Signs In Ottawa

CBC News

SAFETY / SECURITY

9) Flight Check-In Using Face Identifications Starts At Over 200 Airports In China

South China Morning Post

TAXIS / RIDESHARING

10) Uber’s New Safety Feature Checks On Rides When It Detects Something Amiss

CNET

11) Uber To Limit Drivers’ App Access To Comply With New York City Regulation

Reuters

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

12) Dunwood, Georgia Unveils Traffic Control Center

Dunwoody Crier

VEHICLES

13) Leaders In Technology - Self-Driving Cars In China

South China Morning Post

News Releases

1) Wejo And Waycare Announce Data Partnership In Nevada

2) Start-Up Launches New Ride-Hail Platform That Guarantees The Lowest Rate Possible For Every Ride

3) Thruvision People Screening Technology To Be Trialed In London Underground Station To Detect Knives In Public Places

4) Los Angeles Metro Launches Agency’s First Spanish Social Media Account

5) ALD Automotive Launches ALD Move In The Netherlands, The Group’s First Mobility-As-A-Service Solution

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