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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A Hyperloop system is a conceptual mode of passenger and freight transportation that propels a pod-like vehicle through a near-vacuum tube at more than airline speed.
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The entire journey between Boulder and Firestone would take about 10 minutes because the maglev monorail capsules travel at 150 mph.
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Thanks to computers, we can generate large volumes of data in support of any given future we wish to promote. Some of this guesswork is harmless, but some of it can lead us to questionable public policy choices.
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The project will deploy 300 smart boots over the next year. If it is successful, LADOT will increase the number of smart boots deployed citywide.
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Public works and IT officials use traffic and other data to predict where the next pothole will form — allowing it to repair or resurface 35 to 45 miles of streets per year versus the previous 20 to 25 miles.
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The American Center for Mobility is expected to be a major player in the race to build and test driverless and connected vehicles, and has been designated by the federal government as a self-driving proving ground and research hub.
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Long before the bill was signed, Texas had been working to be a leader when it comes to the future of self-driving cars.
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As technology evolves, public transportation must take advantage of it. However, the shift to autonomous vehicles will not happen overnight.
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With added capacity, the Miami-Dade ridership grew.
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The program, according to Fredericksburg Councilman Matt Kelly, helps get smaller, less-expensive projects in the pipeline, but isn’t doing much to help fix bigger transportation problems.
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The California Supreme Court's decision that publicly owned railroads are not exempt from the state's bedrock environmental law is being hailed by environmental watchdogs and opponents of the high-speed rail project.
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Apple is reportedly working on self-driving car software as well.
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The legislation will now go to the full House for consideration.
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Nineteen states have passed laws regulating autonomous vehicles, and governors in three more states have set out policies through executive order. But New Mexico does not have any rules for such machines.
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The new cars are outfitted with a bright and cheery blue and green color scheme, new digital display boards, overhead air conditioning, a third door to help passengers get on and off the trains, and onboard bike racks.
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The argument between state or city responsibility seems to just be heating up.
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With its foray into trucking, Uber must compete with logistics companies, freight matching websites called load boards and other apps.
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Will the 220-mph train become a Silicon Valley Express for droves of millennials and others who can barely afford to rent, let alone buy, a Bay Area home?
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