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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Being ranked number 19 in a list of most dangerous cities, Baton Rouge has decided to get a joint initiative between AARP Louisiana and the Center for Planning Excellence to make streets safer for pedestrians.
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The ConnectATL summit last week united elected, public and business officials discussing the future of transit, transportation and planning in the region.
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Gov. Jerry Brown has expressed interest in the idea, but questions remain as to its plausibility.
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After winning almost two million dollars in federal funding, Metro Transit in Minneapolis will add 6, 60-foot electric buses to its fleet.
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The city will soon serve as a temporary testbed for autonomous buses. Officials see the tests as an opportunity to familiarize their city with the technology.
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As Amazon considers where to put its second headquarters, cities are wondering if they can handle the influx of traffic that will come with it.
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The company's $1 billion investment in the plant and neighboring logistics center will means 600 additional jobs for the region.
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It could be decades before fully autonomous vehicles are common on American roadways, but vehicles are getting incrementally smarter as technology makes its way into more mid-range models.
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Autonomous vehicle technology was a key topic of discussion at the 50th annual meeting of the Governors Highway Safety Association.
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Vehicles with the capability to operate independently of a human driver may be safer for roadways, but the data they collect and store could pose other issues altogether.
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Two city officials also discuss multi-modal transportation systems and the importance of being resilient.
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With more pressure to put autonomous vehicles onto public roadways, governments at all levels have grappled with where to start. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, the conversation is starting with a one-man department within the North Central Texas Council of Governments.
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The length of time for change to occur is shrinking, says Beaverton Mayor Denny Doyle, who noted that by the time cars are fully automated, flying cars may be part of the equation.
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By 2050, experts believe crashes could decline by 90 percent, but the technology behind the decline needs to become more prevalent in more affordable vehicles first.
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Research conducted shows that elements from autonomous vehicle systems are closer than we think.
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The charging station will serve as a much-needed outpost for electrical vehicle drivers in an area where recharging options are limited.
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A two million dollar grant will cover the costs of five electric buses and charging stations. The solar farm is expected to save $850,000 annually.
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Colorado has decided how it plans to slice up the $68.7 million, which can be used to replace older vehicles with new, alternative fuel ones.
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