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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PennDOT recently announced a cost-saving measure to discontinue registration stickers in favor of Automated License Plate Readers, but several local police chiefs feel like they have been left in the dark about the new system.
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To compete with Lyft and Uber, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority has adopted Arro, its own mobile ride sharing app.
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The company has won protection for the concept of using its autonomous vehicle technology, currently under development, to deliver packages to customers in the future.
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Hampton Roads, Va., will conduct a study to measure the effectiveness of a rapid bus system rather than a light rail system.
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The Google-owned community-based traffic and navigation app has been growing steadily and providing congestion data to city governments to help ease commutes.
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The state's Senate Finance Committee heard from leaders of the Infrastructure Bank, which has been criticized for being driven by politics and not the state’s road needs.
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Though the U.S. Department of Transportation isn't releasing details of any of the 77 applications it's received for its Smart City Challenge until March 12, city officials have divulged pieces of their plans to local media outlets across the country.
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The city has responded to the Smart City Challenge, which calls for urban transit to be taken into the high-tech age.
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The state plans to deploy Automated License Plate Readers that will allow police to verify expired registrations.
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In this one-year pilot program, city residents can use a smartphone-connected network of 10 passenger vans that will give them access to more work opportunities.
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While a letter from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to Google suggests that fully self-driving cars could pass safety inspections, it acknowledges that regulatory hurdles still remain.
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The Supreme Court has issued a stay on the Clean Power Plan until the appellate courts can settle lawsuits brought up against it.
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As private industry plows ahead to develop, test and deploy autonomous vehicles, there are differing views on where — and how — to draw the line between those cars and conventional ones.
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What will be the economic and political fallout as oil continues its slide toward $20 a barrel?
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Sin City officials hope the bike share system, located just north of the strip, will ease congestion and create a less cluttered atmosphere.
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According to Google FCC filings, the company is partnering with two firms to experiment with wireless charging of driverless cars.
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In the fight to lure transportation companies testing emerging technologies to Las Vegas, the City Council has voted to open its downtown core to testing.
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Obama's proposal to add $10 tax to crude oil raises the thorny question of whether the U.S. can continue to fund its highway infrastructure with a fuel tax that hasn't changed since 1993.
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