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.
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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.
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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 German luxury carmaker said that the countdown timer for red lights will be displayed on the instrument panel and heads-up display.
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In the four years since Wyoming began taxing power generated by wind turbines, it has collected nearly $15 million in revenue.
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About 5.8 million Americans make their living as commercial drivers. As their vehicles are replaced with autonomous ones, where will those jobs go?
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Research shows nearly 90 percent of vehicles on the road could be replaced by a low-cost electric vehicle available on the market today.
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Two major urban streetcar lines are doing more than planners expected.
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Systems connected: Planning and development, energy utilities, public works.
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Expecting the rest of the world to adopt expensive, centralized sewage treatments systems common in the U.S. is not realistic.
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Cities are increasingly viewing parking in a negative light and rethinking its place in metropolitan America.
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Pennsylvania's autonomous vehicle task-force is working to make the state a leader in the self-driving industry and recently proposed legislation to allow cars to test without people behind the wheel.
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The new traffic management system will centralize the major transit control centers and allow for automated, real-time traffic management and the integration of emerging technology such as connected vehicles.
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Vancouver, Wash., is in the midst of an ambitious waterfront redevelopment project, which officials hope will spur more capital initiatives throughout the community.
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The city of Centennial, Colo., hopes to connect more residents to the larger Denver area by helping them get to light rail more efficiently.
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The new arena dedicated to e-sports will cater to one of the fastest growing sports and attract events and tournaments from around the world.
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The all-or-nothing package includes $482 million for smart corridors and $137 million for “local mobility” improvement, among other items.
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The new solar-roof product will integrate solar panels into the roofing material, allowing consumers to seamlessly add solar power to their homes at the same time that they replace their roof.
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Palo Alto’s city manager wants governments to rip up the IT rule book to make better investments.
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Discrimination doesn't always appear in the most obvious places. Many government policies and practices are seemingly unbiased and uncontroversial, but actually disproportionately harm minorities.
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Three years in, California's High Speed Rail is going to cost an extra $35 million for the state Department of Transportation to fulfill its obligations.