FutureStructure Data
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Staffing shortages and the lasting shifts to commuter patterns has pumped the brakes on the recovery of transit ridership. Even as gas prices reach record highs across the country, ridership hasn’t seen a large uptick. -
Each winning city will receive an individualized Readiness Workshop and host of tech tools to help further its efforts toward becoming a smart city.
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Two projects in Georgia and New York are exploring new technologies which embed power generation, computing and more into paving, opening up this right-of-way space to accommodate solar panels and smart city sensors.
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The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) was named one of the Knight News Challenge on Data winners for its plan to make a digital tool for scheduling city bus rides.
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Using near-real-time data collection, researchers are demonstrating a way to improve states' ability to protect brittle roads from heavy vehicles at the end of winter.
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A new program launched by The Nature Conservancy and DroneDeploy will crowdsource El Niño research in California.
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The pilot program, currently taking place in Houston, is one of several safety initiatives Uber has launched since it created its safety advisory board in November.
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Although the program is meant to ease traffic congestion and claims the cameras will not be used to track people, many are still skeptical about the possible invasion of privacy.
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New York City is developing a "free" public Wi-Fi network to be deployed throughout the city, but the poorly appreciated price is our privacy.
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Government entities appear to be using maps more and more as a tool for creating useful applications. Here are seven ways they're doing it.
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State regulators have reneged a historical provision allowing farmers, ranchers and utilities to not keep track of water usage rates.
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The corporate exodus to office parks that began in the 1960s is reversing.
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Although Internet-connected devices in the home may provide benefits like saving energy, the constant stream of data could be used against you.
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The satellite will map the hills and valleys of the ocean surface from orbit, 800 miles above the earth.
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Three agencies in the two states have turned to private company INRIX to learn more about how traffic flows on public roads.
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The Regional Transportation District is opening the data in hopes that entrepreneurs may create apps helping drive down commute times for Denverites.
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According to a recent survey, Baby Boomers are concerned about how autonomous vehicles would respond to an unexpected road hazard.
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The map shows citizens weather information, sandbag availability, power outage statuses and more.
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For two weeks in August, the researchers flew a plane called the Carnegie Airborne Observatory over forests throughout the state and aimed a laser-guided sensor at the trees to measure the water content of their canopies.
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In a world of interconnected systems, there are plenty of platforms that can help decision-makers see the big picture.
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California state government is the first to try out a tool from the U.S. General Services Administration and Environmental Protection Agency meant to give insight into which potential locations for new office space are more energy-efficient than others.
