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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Public transit could soon be powered by hydrogen fuel cells or electricity, but only if the county is able to find the funding.
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General Motors, BMW, Ford and Renault have joined forces to explore the potential of using the digital ledger technology in the transportation industry.
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Companies testing autonomous vehicles in the state must provide annual reports to the Department of Motor Vehicles outlining when human backup drivers had to step in.
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The topic of how to plan for autonomous vehicle deployment and use is beginning to come to the forefront for city planners in jurisdictions of all sizes.
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Electric scooters have received pushback in some cities, but they’ve gotten a warm welcome in the South, where hot weather and often hilly terrain have made it tough for bike-share programs.
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The Pentagon is pushing to have autonomous vehicles on the battlefield long before they make their way onto public roadways.
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A fix for the aging transportation infrastructure could cost the city at least $30 million.
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The prevalence of autonomous vehicles is leading some advocates to call for more transparency around safety and accidents the vehicles are involved in.
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As Silicon Valley's economy has boomed without new housing to match, a city 80 miles away has become the No. 1 city in the country for extremely long commutes.
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A company funded by a former Dodgers owner has proposed a gondola lift to whisk passengers from Union Station to Dodger Stadium by air in five minutes.
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The Santa Cruz, Calif., City Council opted to spend $98,500 on a new smart meter parking system, while also deciding to shelve plans on setting height restrictions for vehicles parked downtown, for now.
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SDG&E will be installing and maintaining over 200 electric-vehicle charging stations in National City — for free.
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A rebate program gave American Electric Power Ohio approval to spend up to $10 million on rebates and incentives to encourage Ohio drivers to use electric vehicles.
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After a deadly commuter crash in California, the U.S. Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 passed, mandating all railroads have positive train control in place by Dec. 31, 2018.
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Other hyperloop routes are being considered across the country.
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As technology improves, autonomous vehicles and human-driven vehicles are bound to collide.
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A recent cyberbreach of Colorado’s transportation department didn’t affect traffic signals, cameras or electronic message boards. The next state might not be so lucky.
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The navigation app helps drivers avoid traffic — which can mean sending highway drivers into residential side streets.
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