Infrastructure
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A new report from the Urban Institute outlines how many of the projects developed as part of the 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, including technology work, have been slow to finish and deploy. -
Data center development, the subject of much public-sector conversation and policy, is predicted to expand, driven by the growth of AI. It's also expected to come at a cost and bring a selective benefit.
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The Florida-based supplier of “intelligent streetlighting” says its latest tools offer deeper insights into traffic patterns and more safety protections. The company recently joined a law enforcement network.
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The Tesla autopilot system involved in a California fatality has a history of unexpectedly swerving that has prompted concerns from owners.
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The California Energy Commission is scheduled to vote on new energy standards mandating most new homes have solar panels starting in 2020.
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Officials say the vehicle, which was in autonomous mode at the time of the crash, was simply in the “wrong place at the wrong time.”
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In a first-of-its-kind event, officials from the state and federal government gathered with recreational drone pilots to set the record straight on rules and regulations surrounding the increasingly popular technology.
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Toyota plans to open a 60-acre test facility to replicate “edge case” driving scenarios, or those that cannot be safely performed in public spaces.
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From autonomous vehicles to bike- and scooter-sharing, the city has needed to quickly adapt to change or risk losing out on innovations. But a new framework could soon be underway to simplify processes and encourage public-private partnerships.
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A new tool is ready for cities of all sizes to better manage their recreation assets and help make public parks more accessible to citizens.
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Three private-sector transit providers will show the city's transit agency how an on-demand, door-to-door transportation service should work.
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Though dockless bikes make up 44 percent of shared bikes, data shows that they are only used for around 4 percent of trips.
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RideAustin had carved out a healthy customer base in the city, until larger companies moved in. Now, after a reorganization, the app-driven ride-share is hoping it will survive.
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Customers using the Lyft app will soon have access to 30 self-driving BMWs through the ride-share’s partnership with Aptiv.
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Companies relying on on-demand, no-benefit contractors for their daily operations could be forced to reclassify them as employees under a court ruling this week.
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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.
