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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Unlike the suburbs of U.S. cities, which are often well off, the suburbs of many European cities tend to be the poorest parts of the metropolitan area. Via NPR.org
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By the mid-2020s, there’s a very real chance that “driving a car” will mean something much different than it does today.
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Driving will change in the next two decades and when it does a significant portion of the 50 minutes an average commuter spends in traffic each day could be used to work, relax and be entertained.
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Everyone agrees America's infrastructure needs attention. But no one seems to be able agree on how to provide that attention.
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The state is well on its way to placing electronic tolls on highways to pay for new express lanes and other improvements intended to reduce congestion.
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Two bills that North Texas lawmakers hope will one day wean the state off its reliance on toll roads aim to remove bureaucracy between voters and transportation decision-makers.
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Train-maker Siemens is one of many advocates for rail connectivity to bolster the state’s transportation infrastructure. Others, meanwhile, are placing their bets on a series of tubes.
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Super-intelligent infrastructure serves little purpose if there is no one around to put it to use.
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With no other sources of funds in sight, the most pragmatic and timely approach might be to shift a larger share of funding responsibility to the state and local level.
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The Vindskip is a hybrid cargo ship that uses its hull as a smart sail
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A private company’s plan to build a high-speed rail line connecting Dallas and Houston came further into focus Tuesday as the company announced its preferred route for the multibillion-dollar project.
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Driverless cars already exist...at least, in Greenwich, England, they do.
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The Cupertino, Calif., technology giant has created a team of employees to explore an Apple-branded electric car, the Wall Street Journal reported late Friday.
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Roads don't care whether a vehicle is a gas guzzler or running on a battery, compressed natural gas or hydrogen.
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The utility announced its intention to fund the construction of 25,000 electric vehicle chargers across its service area in Northern and Central California.
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America has a renewed desire for streetcars, as proven by these 11 projects.
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Earmarking a portion of vehicle-sales taxes for highway construction could yield would be an initial $2 billion a year, amounting to $25 billion over a decade.
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Drivers would pay to help fund $2 billion in annual road repairs under a plan unveiled Wednesday by state Assembly Speaker Toni Atkins.
