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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Using data sets from multiple sources, the NYU Furman Center created an interactive map for resilience planners on where flooding is most prone and which populations are most heavily affected.
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Crews are set to start installing new signal cabinets and controllers to replace the aging equipment now in place.
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Electric vehicles are becoming more popular, with more charging stations available, but the short range is holding them back.
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Although New Jersey had set aggressive goals for renewable energy, it has taken “only baby steps” to encourage energy efficiency, which is frequently the least expensive way to reduce consumption.
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Six new rail lines would cost about $6 billion, according to a consultant’s report, and the price tag is far beyond current county resources.
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Drivers will be able to see how much time is left on their meter — or how much time was left from the person who just pulled out of the spot, allowing the return of "piggyback" parking
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San Leandro, Calif., is drafting a fiber-optic master plan — an effort sparked by an upgrade to LED streetlights.
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Under the White House proposal, only transit projects already approved for the New Starts funding would receive dollars through 2018.
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The change to battery-connected solar systems was prompted by concerns about the stability of the grid if too much solar power was feeding into it.
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A new technology called New York Energy Manager is already in use at 3,300 state-owned buildings, and the goal is to bring a total of 20,000 buildings online over the next five years.
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Though wireless charging on the go is still an unproven technology, San Diego-based Qualcomm demonstrated its vision of dynamic electric vehicle charging, showcasing that progress is being made toward recharging while in motion.
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They're disproportionately harmed by fossil fuels, and they need the jobs this growing industry provides. Some states are showing the way.
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Local government leaders discussed the current administration's trend toward financing infrastructure projects through public-private partnerships and eliminating tax-exempt municipal bonds.
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Will the state’s lack of a consistent P3 policy prevent Texas metros from improving their mobility systems?
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The former U.S. Secretary of Transportation joined other transportation leaders during Infrastructure Week to discuss the future of mobility and provide a few things to keep in mind.
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The action is the first major step in a county program to combat nitrogen levels in local waters
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The six will give presentations about their products, each with improved plans, better ideas for pitching to prospective customers, and more information about how to satisfy customers’ needs.
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Recognizing the opportunity that technology-enhanced infrastructure presents is key to combating an inequitable and crumbling transportation system.
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