Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Bernie Wagenblast
Transportation Communications Newsletter
Tuesday, August 11, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) Hammered By COVID-19 Crisis, Gogo Looks To Sell Commercial Aviation Business
2) Coronavirus Prompts Airlines To Have Face Mask-Related ‘No Fly’ Lists
3) DAG Wireless Unveils 4G/5G Infrastructure For In-Flight Connectivity
4) Boeing 747s Still Get Critical Updates Via Floppy Disks
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
5) Electronic Toll Collections Begin On Hanoi-Hai Phong Expressway
GPS / NAVIGATION
6) White House Council Seeks Input On Plan To Invest In Alternatives To GPS
INFRASTRUCTURE
7) Monitoring System Provides Decade Of Data From I-35W Bridge
MARITIME
8) Ukrainian Official: Satellite Services Can Be Effective Tool Against Maritime Smuggling
OTHER
9) Maine DOT Using LIDAR Scanner To Measure Salt In Sheds
10) US Department Of Defense Agrees To Spectrum Sharing Deal
PRIVACY
11) In China, Facial Recognition, Public Shaming And Control Go Hand In Hand
12) Clear Channel’s Billboard Will Start Tracking Consumers In Europe
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
13) Ford Partners With Michigan Science Center For Interactive AV Experience
Autonomous Vehicle International
RAILROADS
14) Norfolk Southern Aims To Arm Employees With Host Of Mobile Apps To Boost Agility, Efficiency
SAFETY / SECURITY
15) Driver-Safety Crowdsourcing App OurStreets Shuttering Business Operations
16) Smartphone-Based Coaching For New Teen Drivers May Offer Long-Term Benefits
TAXIS / RIDESHARING
17) Skoot Launches ‘World’s First Carbon Negative Lift-Sharing App’
TRANSIT
18) New York MTA Asks Apple’s Help To Solve iPhone Mask Issues
19) Tech Problems Halt SEPTA App, Real-Time Information For Riders
20) IndyGo Partners For Data Mapping Mobility Project
VEHICLES
21) Center For Transportation Studies To Build Ecosystem For Study Of Connected And Automated Vehicles
News Releases
1) University Of Missouri Engineers Awarded $1.5 Million To Improve Traffic Safety, Reduce Congestion
2) Rockford Mass Transit District Introduces Mobile Ticketing App
3) Align Capital Partners Acquires Electronic Transaction Consultants Corporation
4) NUMO Alliance Launches Micromobility Data Website For Cities To Support Policy Goals
5) Aptiv, Hyundai Motor Group Rebrand Autonomous Driving Joint Venture As Motional
6) Virginia To Launch Unmanned Aerial Systems Flight Information Exchange
Solicitation
- Applications Sought - MKJ:5G Accelerator Program - Milton Keynes Council
Upcoming Events
Cubic Webinar: On the Road to Resilience-Keeping Your City Moving - August 12
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