Tuesday, December 19, 2023
Bernie Wagenblast
Transportation Communications Newsletter
**25th Anniversary Year**
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 - Cranford, New Jersey
AVIATION
1) Airports Are Starting To Adapt For Travelers With Dementia
2) Behind-The-Scenes Look At United Operations Center In Houston
3) Lack Of Clear Communications, Verification Lead To Aircraft Misfuelings
4) How Brands Like Kizik Are Getting Creative With Airport Advertising
ELECTRONIC TOLLING
5) Hong Kong Police To Investigate If Western Harbour Tunnel Overcharging Incident Was Deliberate
FREIGHT
6) USDOT’s Freight Data Exchange Processing 65% Of US Container Imports
GPS / NAVIGATION
7) Galileo Second Generation To Offer Enhanced Navigation Satellites With Novel Signals, Services, More Precise Positioning
INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS
8) Experts Call For Implementation Of ITS To Reduce Road Accidents In India
OTHER
9) Deal On New Guidelines For Trans-European Transport Projects
10) Longtime Bay Area News Group ‘Mr. Roadshow’ Columnist Gary Richards Dies
11) Expedia Wants To Use AI To Cut Google Out Of Its Trip-Planning Business
12) Digital Transformation Drives Innovation In Transportation
Mass Transit contributed content
PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT
13) FAA Resorting To Memes To Fight Increase In Unruly Passengers
ROADWAYS
14) FHWA Releases New MUTCD With Updates To Improve Safety For Pedestrians, Bicyclists, All Road Users
SPACE
15) NASA’s Tech Demo Streams First Video From Deep Space Via Laser
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
TRANSIT
16) All New York City Subway Cars To Have Cameras By 2026 Amid Rise In Assaults
17) Community Of Madrid invests €6 Million To Install Light And Acoustic Warning Devices On Metro Train Doors
18) Minnesota’s Metro Transit Makes Accessibility Improvements To Mall Of America Station
19) The Immeasurable Impact Of Technology-Enabled Passenger Accessibility Initiatives
Intelligent Transport contributed content
20) Audio System Trends In Transit Stations
Mass Transit contributed content
VEHICLES
21) A Look Inside The University Of Michigan’s Automated Vehicle Testing Facility
22) LG Electronics To Unveil ‘Alpha-able’ Concept For Future Mobility Customer Experience At CES
News Releases
1) Transportation Planning Goes Virtual
2) TomTom, Microsoft To Bring Generative AI Into The Vehicle
3) JFK Terminal One, Ink Partner To Reduce Disruptions, Ensure Operational Continuity
Tuesday Transportation Oddities
For much of the 20th century incandescent and gas lights lit streets around the world. In 1881 however, a different kind of light illuminated the streets of San Jose, California.
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