FutureStructure Transportation
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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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States, counties, cities and universities are all working to put self-driving cars on the road.
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States, counties, cities and universities are all working to put self-driving cars on the road.
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CEO Mark Fields said Ford's goal is to stay true to its heritage as an automaker that builds cars for the masses and develop an affordable self-driving vehicle.
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Two sites are being considered by Uber to become testing facilities for their self-driving vehicle research.
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Yes, we blunt the effects of climate change by getting off fossil fuels. But countries' most ambitious targets imply use of climate engineering schemes – and that discussion should be done in public.
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VW's chief in Chattanooga told a state Senate hearing meeting last October that the ongoing plant expansion would support possible hybrid or electric vehicle production.
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State Delegate Glenn Davis has filed two bills related to automated driving and proposed $500,000 in the two-year budget for a study on autonomous vehicles in partnership with a university.
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St. Paul, Minn., took an unusual path to improving a vital public service, one that holds promise for other city operations.
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With the influx of autonomous vehicles expected in the next decade or so, how the system will play out depends largely on how well outcomes and consequences of the vehicles are anticipated and adapted to.
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The Mobile Drivers License program is already being piloted in Iowa, but the company is looking to expand into the Bay State.
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The vehicle-for-hire companies propose that they should only have to apply for an annual permit from the state Department of Revenue, rather than purchasing individual licenses and certificates for vehicles and drivers.
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The development team's leader is beginning to use cameras instead of sensors to better identify nearby pedestrians.
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The city is hearing pitches from Penobscot Energy Recovery Co. and Fiberight-Covanta on which waste-to-energy company Bangor should partner with.
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The buses will be equipped with cameras to monitor the areas in front of and alongside the bus. When the bus is within three seconds of hitting someone, an icon lights up on the dashboard alerting the driver.
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As their potential for value creation gains recognition, airport public-private partnerships are picking up momentum.
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According to climatologists at the National Center for Atmospheric Research, we may be already be halfway to the self-imposed cap, and if we stabilize now, we may be able to buck the current upward trend.
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Chattanooga joined 76 other cities in applying for a $40 million federal Smart Cities grant not just to design a futuristic system, but actually start putting it into place.
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If we’re just relying on the white lines of a crosswalk to protect pedestrians, we’re in big trouble.
