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 city is at the forefront of the emerging concept of mobility management.
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The Tesla and SolarCity head hosted state lawmakers and government officials in response to the Public Utilities Commission's recent ruling to end green energy funding.
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Adopting a carbon tax or raising gas taxes to pay for much needed highway and infrastructure improvements could provide a big incentive to conserve fuel.
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The transit shut down will be the first time for a nonweather event, and take the time to inspect cables that could have led to the fire last year.
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Mayor Bill Peduto is hoping to reduce gridlock, pollution and idling traffic through “smart” traffic lights, allowing vehicles to talk with each other, and charting the best way for travelers to navigate confusing city streets by bus, bicycle and on foot.
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Despite the rhetoric of reconciling the city with nature, today’s green urban dream is too often about bringing a technologically controlled version of nature into the city and declaring the problem solved.
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Alvin drove slowly and at times haltingly at about five miles per hour through a thicket of strolling students, some on bikes, others on skateboards on California's Sacramento State campus, hoping to prove itself as the future of campus transit.
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U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin has released the Water Technology Acceleration Act in order to discover new methods for testing and keeping water safe for consumption.
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This is Baltimore's third try at launching a bike sharing program after previous attempts failed, but the city might be better off launching its program now than it would have been six years ago.
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Now that El Niño is providing some measure of relief, both agricultural proponents and fisheries advocates are hoping to benefit.
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The study will determine how to connect the Florida counties of Hillsborough, Pasco and Pinellas through various forms of public transit.
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To cut down on accidents and keep traffic flowing smoothly, the Florida Department of Transportation is working on applications that would connect the automated cars of the future to each other and to infrastructure.
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The the station opens, thousands of students, faculty, staff and visitors will have a new option for -- and mindset about -- crossing the gridlocked city.
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The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced seven finalists for its Smart City Challenge, which comes with a $50 million prize.
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Seattle will likely be the first city in the U.S. outside of Chicago to participate in the project, which involves deploying a network of sensors around urban environments.
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A usually tame Los Angeles River comes roaring to life in downtown Los Angeles during the recent string of El Niño-fueled storms.
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A lot of deals never get off the ground because they appear to be too expensive. But we're not looking at them the right way.
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Fossil fuel emissions are slowing, but another major climate problem is becoming clear: food production.
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