FutureStructure Infrastructure
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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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Some 1,500 intersections in Los Angeles to get upgraded with new traffic signal equipment.
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The Boring Company will construct a four-mile tunnel to connect a rail station with Ontario International Airport in the Los Angeles region. The tunnel will accommodate zero-emission and possibly autonomous vehicles.
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The measure aims to ensure states can make the necessary investments to implement critical safety technologies, says U.S. Sen. Gary Peters.
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Public officials are finding that to encourage EV use, government needs to step in.
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The desert city has plans to take its long-running relationship with waste innovation a step further: It wants to turn trash into cash.
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Projects from utility National Grid showcase how others can upgrade and connect systems to give customers more control of their energy use.
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The device is installed on a power line pole, and is designed to automatically open and re-close itself, saving the need for a lineman to manually restore service.
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Electricity production at some hydropower plants is expected to be less than 20 percent of normal because of low water levels.
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Green leases have the potential to save American business billions, so the federal government is highlighting those who lead the way.
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The aging public transportation in many American cities is straining under increased use. New tools and technologies are needed to create new options for city planners and policy makers.
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Public worry over train safety is mounting in Washington state, where combustible Bakken crude rolls past two Seattle stadiums and dozens of busy industrial and suburban crossings.
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Cheap natural gas is flooding the market as environmental regulations take effect and because upgrading aging plants is cost-prohibitive, coal-fired power plants across Kentucky are shutting down.
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Prince George's County is turning to a unique public-private partnership to help reduce pollution in the Chesapeake Bay and boost the local economy.
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Los Angeles is leading the way with a dashboard that shows the public how the city is doing.
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In 1994, Seattle won praise from urbanist thinkers nationwide with its 20-year plan for population and economic growth.
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To meet new air quality regulations, Riverside, Calif., will soon convert waste biogas into renewable power in a way that's virtually absent of pollutants that cause smog and acid rain.
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Legislation now before the North Carolina Senate would freeze a state standard that requires utilities to get increasing amounts of their energy from renewable sources.
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The county is building the $15 million water treatment plant to treat drinking water from Basin Creek Reservoir.
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A new report has found that mayors and local lawmakers in America’s largest cities continue to take innovative steps to lower energy costs for consumers and businesses, but some are doing more than others.
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In addition to the customer rebates, the Connecticut Hydrogen and Electric Automobile Purchase Rebate Program will provide dealers with bonuses for selling electric or hydrogen vehicles.
