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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An obscure Supreme Court ruling paves the way for people and businesses to earn money with distributed energy technologies.
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The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) was named one of the Knight News Challenge on Data winners for its plan to make a digital tool for scheduling city bus rides.
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The proposal will create a 15.7-mile rapid transit line in hopes that it can pay large dividends in the future.
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After witnessing a cyberattack on the Ukrainian power grids, an Iowa State University professor took it upon himself to create a program to better protect the state's infrastructure.
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At a public workshop in Sacramento, Calif., the auto industry pushed for the state to allow fully autonomous vehicles as opposed to the proposal that only lets cars drive themselves if a licensed driver is behind the wheel and ready to take over.
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In a hearing, the Rail Authority Commission told legislators that the project is more than two years behind schedule; however, it could cost the state less than the estimated $68 billion.
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However the possible end to Zip Rail, which could make a 100-mile trip in 45 to 50 minutes, doesn’t mean the end of a high-speed line in Minnesota.
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The new regulation will make LED bulbs the standard for home lighting to save energy for the state and, in the long run, save costs for consumers.
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The head of the Environmental Protection Agency was in Carlsbad, Calif., to announce the grants that will go into the state's clean water fund and invest in water recycling projects.
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Using near-real-time data collection, researchers are demonstrating a way to improve states' ability to protect brittle roads from heavy vehicles at the end of winter.
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The U.S. could dramatically increase solar and wind power without expensive energy storage. The key is to overlay high-voltage direct current power lines on our system of regional grids.
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In his final year, Anthony Foxx wants to tear down infrastructure that isolates communities and overhaul the way federal transportation funding is distributed to states and cities in his final year.
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The bill would allow companies to share information with state regulators about cybersecurity and critical infrastructure issues without fear that the documents would become public, which would make companies more comfortable with sharing information with authorities.
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The technology is changing costs so quickly — especially for wind and solar energy — that utilities and customers have an unprecedented amount of choice and competition available to them.
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By linking environmental sustainability and economic growth, Charlotte is showing the way.
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Although conservation efforts have produced significant gains, a new water source is needed. And one place for that extra water is from direct use of recycled water.
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The feedback will be incorporated into the I-80 Planning Study, which is being conducted as the Iowa DOT works to overhaul its busiest road.
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After redesigning a tunnel that lowered an underpass, semi trucks that clipped their roofs would force traffic to stop while they turned around, causing major delays. But sensors could send a message warning trucks too large to fit to avoid the underpass.
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