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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Valley Regional Transit in Boise, Idaho, has taken steps to improve its communications infrastructure, which has led to more on-time arrivals and perks for riders.
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The network of 12 Bluetooth devices will give transportation officials a real-time look at traffic in the city.
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All 14 corridors will be upgraded with the new "Smart Signals" technology by the end of 2018.
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With conversation swirling about the role power lines played recent California wildfires, some say burying the lines would simply be too costly.
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The $800,000 grant will help the city to implement a wireless in-street sensor network among other things.
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The permit hinges on whether the high-speed transit system between New York City and Washington, D.C., would begin in the state.
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Philadelphia hosted a SmartCityPHL Readiness Workshop to hear from city leaders, businesses, civic organizations and other groups for feedback as the city develops a smart city strategic plan.
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The smart city tech will not only save an estimated $1 million in annual lighting costs, but will also provide no-cost Internet access throughout the city.
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Designed for the state’s 2017 legislative session, the tool gives a detailed look at infrastructure and where funding is most needed.
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A $1.46 million mesh of sensors and fiber-optic cable will lay the foundation for an infrastructure-to-smart car network.
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The city and county of Butte-Silver Bow wants to develop an interactive mobile app to educate residents about mining Superfund sites.
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Questions remain as to how many residents received alerts via smartphone.
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A city streetlight pilot program is packing a lamp with technology to aid communications, as well as charging ports for phones and cars.
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Gov. Jerry Brown is reaching out for Southern California to support his Delta tunnel revival project, but their support of the State Water Project could end up hurting his chances.
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Some speculate that AVs would eventually reduce individual car ownership and decrease the demand for parking spots at residential developments.
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The Colorado Smart Cities Alliance aims to bolster technology industries and partnerships in the Denver metro region.
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The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers signed off on the energy-generating device, which is to be installed on the Cape Cod Canal as part of a year-long test.
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Warnings saved thousands in Mexico during the recent earthquake, but California has not found the money to implement its own statewide warning system — despite having the technology.
