Thursday, December 18, 2025
Bernie Wagenblast
Transportation Communications Newsletter
Thursday, December 18, 2025 - Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) Cellular Faster Than Wi-Fi In Many US Airports
2) United Executive Raised Safety Alarm About Aircraft Readiness Data — Says He Was Fired, Blacklisted
View from the Wing (commentary)
CARTOGRAPHY
3) Genesys Rolls Out India's First HD ADAS Maps For National Highways
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
4) The Smart Transportation Dispatch - December 18, 2025
MARITIME
5) France Probes ‘Foreign Interference’ After Remote Control Malware Found On Passenger Ferry
OTHER
6) Texas Making A List Of Transgender Texans. It’s Using The DMV To Help
7) US Homeland Security Secretary Says Coast Guard Will Remove Divisive Language On Hate Symbols From Policy
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
8) Meta Lets Subway Surfing Videos ‘Live For Too Long,’ New York MTA Boss Says
9) Kansas DOT, Kansas Highway Patrol Launch Dust-Storm Safety Campaign
ROADWAYS
10) New AI Edge-Computing Pilot For Traffic Priority In Granada, Spain
SAFETY / SECURITY
11) Non-US Citizens Subject To Biometric Photos When Leaving Country Starting December 26
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
12) States Sue Uber Over Deceptive Business Practices
TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT
13) Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, SM Supermalls Collaborate To Display Live Traffic Camera Views In Malls
VEHICLES
14) Mercedes-Benz Kills Music-Syncing Feature After Less Than A Year
News Releases
1) 2025 Airport Technology Excellence Awards Winners Announced
2) Governors Highway Safety Association, Waymo Unveil Online Safety Training For First Responders
3) New York MTA Awards Contract To Modernize Signals On A, C Lines
4) New TikTok Video Shows Scale Of Highways News’ Journalism In 2025
5) ERTICO Chairman’s End Of Year Message 2025
6) Transport For London, Serco To Introduce Improved App For Santander Cycles
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