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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Both cities expect to move forward quickly to test whether AV technology can work as public transit in an urban environment.
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The money, from the California Air Resources Board, will fund the addition of more than 100 sensors at the world’s busiest border crossing.
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Rather than inspecting power lines and wind turbines from the ground or by helicopter, drones offer a more detailed look at critical infrastructure.
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A poll conducted by the Sierra Club with voters on the East Coast found bipartisan support for transit and other projects that would reduce air pollution and climate change.
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The feasibility and environmental study for the high-speed route from Columbus, Ohio, to Chicago is another step toward making the interstate route a reality.
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A bus-rapid-transit route in the works along Campbellton Road in southwest Atlanta is set to get signal prioritization and other improvements to improve the commute.
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SponsoredSmart city initiatives flourish most with an iterative, data-driven approach that focuses on pilot projects.
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Two St. Louis, Mo., startups showed just how connected vehicles and infrastructure could be put to work for the traveling public.
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According to one Stanford researcher, the state’s push toward electric vehicles is admirable, but questions remain for utility customers.
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The 18-month program will use 200 streetlight sensors to study car, foot and bike traffic on three busy city streets.
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Officials hope that by 2020, there will be 1,800 vehicles owned by the city of Columbus equipped with technology that will connect them to one another and to road and traffic-light sensors.
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A recent report says that commercial digital signage along state highways could bring millions of dollars to state coffers.
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Technology is helping cities find, fix and even predict potholes.
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Harnessing the data and technology to meet the challenge of doing more with less is the biggest feat of getting a smart city plan off the ground.
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Just a day after the city announced Elon Musk’s Boring Company was tapped to design a high-speed airport express line, critics are calling the project a risky fantasy.
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From the architect of New York City's High Line, the $1.1 billion infrastructure project is expected to open in early 2021, and should replace the seismically unsafe approach to the Golden Gate Bridge.
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Officials hope the rail project will link O’Hare International Airport to the city’s central business district, circumventing traffic and slower trains.
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Experts say local governments need to incorporate the self-propelled devices into their overall mobility plans, but there's no blueprint on how best to regulate them.