Tuesday, May 19, 2026

[Bernie Wagenblast]

Transportation Communications Newsletter

 Tuesday, May 19, 2026 - Cranford, New Jersey 🎾

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AVIATION

1) LaGuardia Airport Launches Hologram Ambassador

Airport Experience News

2) South Sudan Inaugurates Country’s First Air Traffic Management Control System

Africanews

3) Miami-Dade County Mayor Unveils Plans For First Airport-Wide Digital Monitoring Hub

Airside

FREIGHT

4) IAG Cargo Launches ‘Virtual Work Experience’ Program

Air Cargo Week

INTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS

5) Israeli Tech Companies See Growing Cooperation With China In Smart Mobility Technologies

Xinhua

MARITIME

6) Documentary On History Of SS Badger Makes Debut in Ludington, Michigan

Ludington Daily News

PRIVACY

7) US Department Of Justice Demanding Apple, Google Identify Over 100,000 Users Of EZ Lynk App

Forbes

PUBLIC INFORMATION / EDUCATION / INVOLVEMENT

8) How Much Was Donated To Sean Duffy’s Family Road Trip? Most Sponsors Still Won’t Say.

Forbes

RAILROADS

9) US House Transportation Bill Would Require Amtrak To Make Public Plans For Restructuring

Trains

10) BNSF, CPKC Say Problems With UP-NS Data Are Interfering With Ability To Assess Merger

Trains

TRAVELER INFORMATION / TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT

11) Wyoming DOT 511 Map Tools

Wyoming DOT video

News Releases

1) Ericsson, Met Feasa To Deliver Maritime Connectivity With 4G, 5G, Agentic AI

2) ITS UK Launches Campaign ‘Stuck On Red’ To Tackle Decline In Traffic Signal Infrastructure

3) Here Technologies Unveils Location Reasoning, Redefining Geospatial Grounding For Real-World AI Decisions

4) North Dakota DOT Creates Over 20 Career Profiles In Compass

5) “Hey Google, Can I Park Here?”

Tuesday Transportation Oddities

Being a TSA officer can be a tough job. You’re on your feet for hours, you’re dealing with passengers who are usually not thrilled to be going through security and you have to be alert for potential threats which could kill people. Given these pressures, and more, a 90-year-old man putting on the blue uniform every day is a remarkable achievement.

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