Transportation
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The Illinois secretary of state is seeking to address a lack of clarity around rules for those transportation methods through a new educational campaign called “Ride Safe, Ride Smart, Ride Ready.” -
Aided by federal funding, the state Department of Transportation will seek proposals this spring from businesses willing to install public electric vehicle chargers, with its financial assistance.
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Its commission has approved installing three different types of electric vehicle charging pads this summer, at its Middletown base. The endeavor is part of its goal to be energy neutral by 2040.
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Faced with modernizing a vital project management system, the Indiana Department of Transportation leaned heavily on existing staff.
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The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles and other states are finding that teens want an app rather than a paper booklet to help them pass their driver’s test.
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The Denali National Park and Preserve served as a test area for a propane-powered truck.
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Patent-pending technology could power electronic traffic signals and other roadway markers.
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The city of Seattle is working on a mobile app that drivers can use when paying for metered parking.
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By the end of the year Wi-Fi will be available to three-fourths of Amtrak’s rail passengers.
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Study finds some red-light camera system contracts limit government’s ability to enforce traffic regulations.
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New Jersey Transit partnered with Google to provide a ticket payment option through a mobile app to avoid paying with cash or cards.
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Monitoring system detected that 10 percent of Glendale’s street lights weren’t working properly or weren’t operating to industry standards.
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E-ticketing system pilot will reduce paper costs and process traffic tickets faster, officials say.
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New York City now has six subway stations with cell service. More are on the way.
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The city is hosting the 18th World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems this week.
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University of California at Berkeley researchers find that fewer vehicles in the carpool lane doesn’t lead to faster traffic.
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The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials highlights the best of state DOTs.
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The University of Delaware and and an energy company are partnering to make commercially available technology that would allow electric vehicles to sell power back to the grid.
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An IBM survey of 20 cities worldwide found that international cities far outpace New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago on “parking pain.”
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he Tomball, Texas, Police Department has become famous in recent weeks for flying a “gyroplane” instead of a helicopter for traffic enforcement and surveillance. According to Auto-Gyro, the manufacturer of the craft, the city of Tomball procured the MTOsport gyroplane late last year.
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Anderson, Ind., reduces fuel costs and improves efficiency with a new fleet management system that assists with the utility division’s 50-vehicle fleet.
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