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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The lack of traffic-jammed streets mean workers spend far less time sitting idly in their cars and more time boosting their productivity in the workplace.
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Some critics say zoning creates sprawl. But if that’s the case, how do you explain Houston?
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Mayor Eric Garcetti said the initiative would address a key complaint from groups: that far too many of the planning documents determining how neighborhoods should develop are out of date.
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The myth that mass transit can serve most people does more than just waste taxpayer funds. Reducing access to cars contributes to unemployment and poverty.
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Faraday Future executives, Gov. Brian Sandoval, North Las Vegas Mayor John Lee, and Clark County commissioners Steve Sisolak and Marilyn Kirkpatrick are expected to attend the groundbreaking ceremony.
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The local permitting challenges are the latest bump to emerge in the gas company’s massive effort to upgrade millions of old analog meters and phase out the process of sending workers through neighborhoods to read the units manually.
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An updated version of the plan -- nearly two years in the making -- was presented Tuesday evening to the Las Vegas Planning Commission.
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Other partners for the real-time transit app include Raleigh, Atlanta, Miami Beach and Tampa.
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Implementing the technology began in late March in Miami-Dade County and North Florida. The final phase of the roll-out will begin later this year in Fort Myers, Naples and surrounding areas.
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The troubles of Washington's Metro system are emblematic. It's going to cost us a lot not to fix the systems we rely on.
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The rules would require computers be enabled with software and hardware settings that control the amount of power used by the machines, especially when not in use, in a power period called “idle load.”
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Partnering with Waze has benefits for the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, as the company plans to share its incident response data with the transit authority to help officials better understand traffic patterns.
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Oftentimes emergency roadside workers risk their lives due to narrow shoulders and distracted drivers.
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In Minnesota, women will be paid to persuade resistant farmers to care and do something about the state's increasingly polluted waterways.
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The success of New York's High Line, a linear park atop an abandoned elevated railway, is inspiring park projects in cities around the world.
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There are smart steps that states and communities can take to encourage automated driving. There are also some potholes to avoid.
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In an effort to help people become less car-dependent, cities like Denver are getting directly involved in the creation of transportation apps.
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David Block-Schachter, chief technology officer for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, indicated that the T is shifting its on-time metric to focus on the percentage of riders who are on time, rather than percentage of trains.
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