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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Reports in various tech publications have explored the likelihood of whether parent company Alphabet might sell Google Fiber.
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The Coast Guard plans to switch Cape Lookout light to solar power and LED lighting in October, making it the first lighthouse in North Carolina to do so.
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Many cities are excited to get to work on smart cities initiatives, but a new report finds that only 16 percent are prepared to fund their projects.
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The cost of producing power explains why.
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The ride-sharing giant takes one step forward and one step back in its seemingly never-ending journey for government acceptance.
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With an historic infrastructure expenditure on the table, the SMART Plan also offers potential windfalls for contractors, consultants and the lobbyists they employ.
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The bill would allow any customer who has signed a contract with an independent power company to avoid paying any extra charges for green power.
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A General Motors executive discusses what's on the horizon for the company in the development of electric and autonomous vehicles.
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Hundreds of high-hazard and dangerous rail crossings need significant improvements, and lawmakers and advocates are calling for improvements to safety at those crossings.
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How can cities continue their progress toward becoming smart when funding tied to a ballot measure fails?
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Planners of the $73 million Virtual Singapore project are working with government agencies to see how they might best make use of the simulated city.
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After requests to postpone the Caltrain high-speed rail project were heard, the project has now been pushed for consideration in the 2018 budget.
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New York City-based Clear has installed terminals that use biometrics — as in fingerprint and eyeball-iris scanning — to identify travelers in a jiffy.
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An Israeli firm that hopes to predict traffic accidents is expanding to the U.S.
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As a finalist in the running to host the 2024 Olympic Games, Paris has said it will deliver a highly sustainable event, with many of the venues taking place in the heart of the city.
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To place the infrastructure needed for 5G service, a proposal pending in the Florida Legislature would limit state and local control of public rights-of-way where the 5G equipment is being installed.
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Caltrain serves 65,000 daily commuters in the crowded Silicon Valley corridor with an aging system of diesel locomotives. Electrifying the trains would reduce smog, upgrade the trains and reduce traffic congestion, supporters say.
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To create a fully driverless vehicle, capable of handling all driving situations, Waymo is training its autonomous minivans to operate in the snow.
