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Using Amazon Timestream and Amazon Location Service to detect transportation route deviations and anomalies

AWS Public Sector

Most commonly, GPS coordinates are used to track vehicle location and transportation route. Additionally, if a vehicle takes a detour, it will offset public transportation schedules. In this post, we look into an anomaly detection mechanism for public transportation using Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings.

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GSA Hit With Protest Over $985M Migrant Kid Transport Deal

Government Contracts

million transportation and logistics contract for unaccompanied children in federal custody to a competitor, saying it lost the contract because of a flawed selection process. Trailboss Enterprises Inc. is protesting the General Services Administration's decision to award a $985.4

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IBM wins $903M GSA contract to modernize federal travel and expense management

FedScoop

million contract to provide a next-generation travel and expense management service for the federal government. ETSNext aims to provide a consolidated approach that supports government efficiency through standardization across agencies. The General Services Administration announced Wednesday that it has awarded IBM a 15-year, $903.5

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Transportation Regulation & Legislation To Watch In 2024

Government Contracts

Regulations addressing air travel, autonomous vehicles, rail service, and the ongoing implementation of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law are some of the transportation industry's top regulatory priorities to watch in 2024.

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Several agencies haven’t met IoT cybersecurity requirements, GAO says

FedScoop

According to the Government Accountability Office, three agencies said they wouldn’t be able to finish their IoT inventories by Sept. The law also required 23 civilian federal agencies to implement IoT cybersecurity requirements, though a waiver process was to be established by OMB.

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DoD raises formal performance concerns on multibillion dollar moving contract

Federal News Network

Transportation Command asks the vendor, HomeSafe Alliance, to justify hundreds of instances over the past month in which movers have failed to begin military families moves on the agreed-upon dates, delivered their belongings late, or both. The recent show-cause notice from U.S. billion GHC contract after a prolonged series of bid protests.

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For government fleet managers, the shift to EVs takes planning, training and funding

American City & Country

Because of the urgent need for decarbonization and reducing climate change, local government fleet managers are facing several major trends. The firm aids organizations in transportation electrification, including the shift to EVs.