Infrastructure
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Spring days can produce an excess of surplus renewable energy in California — more power than electric lines can carry. Researchers have some ideas about where and how to harness that energy. -
Founded by former North Carolina Lt. Gov. Dan Forest, the North Carolina Blockchain + AI Initiative (NCB+AI) will work to pass pro-cryptocurrency legislation and support construction of data centers.
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A new report by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy urges regulators and utilities to make the grid operate more efficiently. There are ways, experts said, to absorb part of data centers’ growth.
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By 2020, Metro Transit will begin incorporating electric buses into its fleet.
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Gov. Mark Dayton has established a 15-member advisory panel to assess the policy and infrastructure changes needed to prepare for autonomous vehicles.
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The ride-hailing company will test its self-driving car technology at GoMentum Station, a government-managed proving ground for AVs and the largest of its kind in the country.
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The increasing popularity of on-demand transit in the city is becoming a thorn in the side of local authorities.
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The company has reportedly hired aerospace engineering professor Rob McDonald to serve as its head of aircraft engineering.
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Top 'dockless bike' companies have flocked to San Diego to battle for the loyalty of residents on the go, but it just might've started an e-bike war.
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Despite the cries that the technology is unproven and overhyped, Ohio officials say now is the time to explore the regional potential of Hyperloop.
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After years of studying the feasibility of expanding the Florida county’s transit system, officials are asking for at least another year and more funding authority to continue their work.
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The system was designed to redirect raw sewage from the St. Joseph River, but February flooding stopped the technology from doing its job.
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Residents of Maine’s Isle au Haut are investing in their own microgrid to address aging infrastructure, high utility costs and a reliance on the mainland.
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NashView is Nashville's latest open data product giving users a map-based portal into all sorts of community information ranging from schools to parks.
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After receiving only $27 million of the requested $80 million during last year’s budgeting process, one councilmember is saying the traffic safety initiative is suffering as a result.
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From thermal imaging to audio sensors, the BNSF is using a host of connected tools to improve safety and daily operations.
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Solar-powered pavement markers from a Boise, Idaho, startup are helping the state transportation department light particularly dark highways.
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The Chattanooga Area Regional Transportation Authority is launching multiple electric-vehicle charging stations in the region, a solar farm to power them and a car-share service.
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The bill would ultimately allow 13 counties to ask for voter approval for sales tax funding, while other pieces of legislation would pave the way for a more streamlined regional transit system.
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The company will begin testing its self-driving vehicles on the busy streets of the Florida city.
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The city’s new planning director, Taiwo Jaiyeoba, is taking a long look at the needs of the growing municipality as he rewrites the outdated zoning codes.
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