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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Humboldt Redwood Co., owner of a 28.8-megawatt biomass power plant, became the first operator to be brought online with the network.
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The entire journey between Boulder and Firestone would take about 10 minutes because the maglev monorail capsules travel at 150 mph.
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Goshen, Ind., created a landing page with all necessary resources for residents interested in installing solar panels in their properties, and trained all building inspectors to know what to look for in solar panel installations to ensure they are safely installed, among other things.
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Smart Cities Guru founder Anil Ahuja has compiled a list of the top U.S. cities — from Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles — that have found a way to combine technology and nature.
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Public works and IT officials use traffic and other data to predict where the next pothole will form — allowing it to repair or resurface 35 to 45 miles of streets per year versus the previous 20 to 25 miles.
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With added capacity, the Miami-Dade ridership grew.
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The program, according to Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly, helps get smaller, less-expensive projects in the pipeline, but isn’t doing much to help fix bigger transportation problems.
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The California Supreme Court's decision that publicly owned railroads are not exempt from the state's bedrock environmental law is being hailed by environmental watchdogs and opponents of the high-speed rail project.
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Meeting of the Minds is set to hold its annual summit in Ohio this year.
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Nuclear, solar, wind and geothermal energy were considered as solutions to carbon emission, but with problems of their own, such as commercial deployment.
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The new cars are outfitted with a bright and cheery blue and green color scheme, new digital display boards, overhead air conditioning, a third door to help passengers get on and off the trains, and onboard bike racks.
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The argument between state or city responsibility seems to just be heating up.
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All around lie gizmos that never stop collecting bits of information -- bits that become bytes piling into mountains of data that could, in the city of the near future, ultimately make urban life better at a lower cost to taxpayers.
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Once constructed, the 144,000-square-foot plant will convert trash from more than 115 communities that belong to the Municipal Review Committee into biogas, a fuel made from fermented organic materials.
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Will the 220-mph train become a Silicon Valley Express for droves of millennials and others who can barely afford to rent, let alone buy, a Bay Area home?
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The city of Philadelphia has not had any contact with Musk on this issue, and a spokesman said he wasn't sure what Musk meant when he referred to "verbal government approval" for the project.
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The hyperloop would cut the nearly three-hour train ride or more than four-hour car ride down to a mere 29 minutes and include stops in Philadelphia and Baltimore.
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Two solutions using data analytics and artificial intelligence may serve as a model for how cities across the country can take better care of their streets.
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