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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Using Uber to chauffeur your kids around may seem like a no-brainer, but there are some moments you may miss out on.
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During a trip to Texas, Vice President Joe Biden congratulated Houston and admired the innovation and progress that has made the city more environmentally friendly.
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The Toyota i-Road is a three-wheel, low-speed vehicle that the company wants to find uses for in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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A partner at the design consultancy IDEO has predicted that self-driving cars will lead to revolutions in car design, which could lead to new players in the auto industry.
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Barcelona is one of the smartest cities in the world due to a mixture of innovation, leadership and vision.
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The Portland-based Sky Tram International argues that a traditional rail train would have too many problems between difficult terrain and long travel times, while an elevated monorail could eliminate such obstacles.
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The U.S. Department of Energy has highlighted several green technologies ahead of the country's participation in climate talks in Paris this December.
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After launching an null the future of Uber in Austin is up in the air.
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As electric vehicle fans, Tesla's customers are a key cog in the company's marketing machine. How much pull will they have as Tesla makes the Model 3 for a broader – and tougher – crowd?
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When the new stadium opens in downtown, it will be equipped with several new features intended to allow easier access to the games -- and a way for arenagoers to locate their parked cars.
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San Francisco's Muni is hoping to reduce delays for California commuters.
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The city is in talks with extending the life of the red light cameras in busy intersections, as a decrease in accidents and violations has occurred.
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The new smartphone app will allow passengers to speed through lines by letting them pay for fare and tickets in the palm of their hand.
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The incident may be the first time a police officer has pulled over a self-driving car.
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The program, which is based on models deployed in Chicago and New York, will begin in Santa Monica and Venice deploying 500 bikes.
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The measures are meant to create a more energy efficient, aesthetically pleasing and pedestrian friendly road in upstate New York.
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Currently, parking spaces, roads and highways take up 30 to 60 percent of urban land in the United States, but this could drastically change if ride-sharing continues to grow.
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A Japanese-backed effort to build a Dallas-Houston bullet train may just be the start of an international rail play in Texas. Companies from France and China with experience building and running high-speed rail are also vying to get a piece of potential rail projects in the state.
