Friday, March 13, 2020

[Bernie Wagenblast]

Transportation Communications Newsletter

Friday, March 13, 2020 - Cranford, New Jersey

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CAMERAS

1) Illinois House Committee Passes Bill To Ban Red-Light Cameras Statewide

Illinois Policy

GPS / NAVIGATION

2) China’s New Navigation System Nearly Complete With Penultimate Beidou Satellite Launch

Space.com

3) New GPS App Could Help People Who Are Visually Impaired Find Their Way

WTSP-TV

MARITIME

4) Israel Ports Company Tests Blockchain Bill Of Lading Technology

Maritime Executive

MOBILITY

5) Bringing Nordic Mobility Together

Intelligent Transport

6) Why MaaS Will Change How Transportation Providers Use Technology

Mass Transit advertorial

OTHER

7) European Countries Agree To Establish Common Hyperloop Standards, Including Communications

Metro

PRIVACY

8) Big Data Could Revolutionize Transportation. Is That a Good Thing?

Streetsblog USA

RAILROADS

9) Japan’s Bullet Trains To Offer E-Ticketing

Nikkei Asian Review

ROADWAYS

10) Smart Motorways Plan Aims To Boost Safety

BBC News

TRANSIT

11) MARTA May Adopt New Policy For Naming Stations

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

12) Transit Apps ‘Exclude Most Disabled Users’, Experts Say

ITS International

13) Interview With Carter Pate, Interim CEO Of LogistiCare

Transit Unplugged podcast

VEHICLES

14) Stakeholders’ Input Key To Shaping AV 4.0, Says USDOT Nominee Finch Fulton

Transport Topics

15) Mercedes-Benz Reroutes Its Self-Driving Car Strategy

Teslarati

16) Ford Calls On FCC To Rethink Its V2X Auto Safety Plan

Consumer Reports

17) Waymo’s New Self-Driving Tech Spots Pedestrians Half A Kilometer Away

New Atlas

18) Tesla Offers Infotainment Upgrade That Removes Radio

Radio World

News Releases

1) New Advertising Campaign Urges Congressional Action On Transportation Infrastructure

2) Rowan University Researcher Aims To Reduce Wrong-Way Driving Fatalities

Friday Bonus

Since many of us aren’t going anywhere soon, come along with me on a ride in a car with a very Jersey-sounding GPS. (Translations available upon request)

Upcoming Events

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