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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Mass transit agencies worldwide are beginning to move to fare collection that allows more diverse payment options for passengers.
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Multiple use cases for the blockchain are currently being tested, so it's worth learning the basics.
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In addition to strengthening unmanned aircraft system development, the bill contains reforms for air travel safety and consumer protections.
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The Florida DOT has used data collected via the transponders in studies looking to relieve overburdened corridors, such as the ongoing efforts to relieve congestion on I-75 through the Gainesville-Ocala region.
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The map marks active oil and gas wells, color codes jurisdictions based on its rating in the EPA's National Air Toxics Assessment, and provides information on each state's oil and gas standards.
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Mayor Richard Barry says the move would put Albuquerque in position to be the first city in the country to operate a fleet of 60-foot-long electric buses.
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Transportation brokers are looking to lure more independent drivers — akin to Uber — to supplement the commercial medical transportation fleets that it hires to provide rides.
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The 10-member board will advise the city-owned port on how to work with manufacturers to develop and deploy cleaner trucks, trains, ships and cargo-handling equipment.
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Riders value frequent service more than almost anything else. Wi-Fi at bus stops? Not so much.
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Systems connected: Mobility, infrastructure, city planning, data, taxation
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City and digital government leaders must demonstrate clear value, tangible outcomes and engaging experiences for their inhabitants, delivering public service for the future.
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Eighty percent of North Americans can no longer see the Milky Way at night. But the problem with light pollution isn't just about stargazing.
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The startup's new software program uses the data from home security systems to track seniors' activity, and family members can stay abreast of their relative's health through a mobile app.
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The roofless solar program works like a community garden, where neighbors all plant vegetables in one place instead of maintaining their own plots at individual homes. In this community garden, the harvest is solar energy.
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Planners should try to stay ahead of technology and embrace changes that will include driverless vehicles, and vehicles that share traffic and road conditions with each other.
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The National Association of City Transportation Officials' recent statement on automated driving reflects one tech giant's sentiments that driving is better left to machines.
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The new law negates town ordinances against ridesharing companies and puts authority solely on the State Department of Safety.
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Interstate 80 heading into San Francisco has been approved for the SMART Corridor project, which will outfit the highway with advanced metering lights, lane-closure warnings and variable speed-limit signs.
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