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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Washington, D.C., has recently become home to a new kind of sustainable energy.
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Even rich countries will struggle to monitor progress and inform policymaking. But momentum is picking up to fill this gap.
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Standing in front of a “driverless” tractor-trailer, Gov. John Kasich announced a $15 million state investment to create a "smart mobility corridor.”
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The Automation Proving Ground Pilot Program will help identify and designate specific facilities as qualified proving grounds that will safely test, demonstrate and deploy automated vehicle technology.
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The improvements have been made on only 23 percent of passenger rail lines and 12 percent of freight lines, according to federal data.
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As delays and safety issues continue on privatized transit systems, that arrangement is getting new scrutiny.
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The city is installing sensors that could reveal a lot about the best way for governments to use smart technology.
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Known as Willow Run, the test pad should open for business in late 2017.
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The president and CEO of Hawaiian Electric Co. says that the utility is committed to 100 percent renewable-energy dependence no matter who sits in the Oval Office.
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Marstal, Denmark's project demonstrates a simpler, cheaper method of storing energy: in an insulated tank that holds sun-heated water.
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Details of an infrastructure plan for the future must include an understanding of the many ways digital technology is transforming how America works, lives and plays.
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The proposed regulations could lead to the proliferation of high-speed trains in the United States.
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Last year, the city’s hosts on the rental listing site brought in an estimated $316 million in revenue.
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Some cities are turning to digital monitoring to replace traditional processes, enabling more frequent and accurate assessment of infrastructure quality.
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Each unit from Totem Power serves as a power station, can be wired in to collect power from other nearby solar cells or wind turbines, includes Wi-Fi and 4G capabilities, and can act as a charging station for electric vehicles.
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City and state transportation officials have said they are working on a set of regulations and an application process to allow companies to test autonomous vehicles on public roads.
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While Trump said relatively little about his energy policy views during the campaign, what he did say was generally favorable to the oil and natural gas industry.
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By any measure, the SMART transit effort presents the biggest mix of steep challenges and high expectations.
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