Infrastructure
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National Grid is expected to install the devices for 121,000 customers in the city. They will enable people to track energy usage via a portal, and will immediately alert the utility to power outages. -
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.
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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 $100 million redevelopment, formally announced by university, city and business leaders Thursday morning, aims to cultivate and attract new technology companies and venture capital firms to the region.
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Pennsylvania-based Patch Management believes their "Pothole Killer" can repair potholes near permanently. Could this be a solution in states who could use the infrastrucutre band-aid?
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A prospective plan by the South Dakota Department of Transportation would upgrade traffic lights on Aberdeen's Sixth Avenue by replacing its current system with a more adaptive one that adjusts the length of signals by using real-time data.
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State officials plan to spend their $47 million on cleaner school buses, EV charging stations and other clean vehicles across the state.
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From new multi-modal transit connections and a proposed tech campus to an influx of as many as 300,000 residents, a 50-year plan is outlining what the urban island could become.
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Under House Bill 749, services like Uber and Lyft could operate in the state’s more rural areas, where they currently face limitations due to arcane rules.
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The municipality is the smallest and densest city in Southern California, making it an ideal test bed for the latest urban technologies.
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The ambitious roadmap, created by the Hawaiian Electric Co., has the goal of getting electric vehicle ownership to outpace gasoline-powered vehicles by 2045.
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Though the state cannot regulate driverless vehicles without enforcement authority from the legislature, the Department of Transportation is expecting compliance to the recently released guidelines.
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Rather than relying on city-issued stickers to check if residents are parking legally, the city wants to use a virtual system powered by license plate readers.
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The St. Louis Metro Transit has launched a smartphone app, in partnership with the startup SafeTrek, that allows riders to immediately notify law enforcement if they need help.
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A plan to install adaptive traffic signals along one of the city’s major thoroughfares has the potential to optimize daily travel.
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The city is the first in the region to implement the on-demand bike platforms after years of planning.
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The American Center for Mobility’s 335-acre Willow Run site officially opened to autonomous vehicle and smart infrastructure testing April 4.
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The forums, run by nonprofit US Ignite, will help cities in their efforts to scale smart urban projects from pilot to enterprise systems.
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Though the ride-share companies are not fond of the new taxes, governments argue they are simply taxing a service.
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One company’s simulation software is putting driverless vehicle technology through its paces before it ever hits public roads.
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It will be hard to adjust. Considering what happened with the onset of car travel and Web surfing, society can't just wing it.
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