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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California Department of Transportation will begin first IT project statewide Wednesday using new procurement process that officials hope will shorten timelines and improve deliverables.
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Smart grid, regenerative braking, New Jersey solar, real-time bus arrival schedules, smart appliances.
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"Well, controlling always contains an element of prediction, because if you can successfully control something, you can predict what is going to happen to it."
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Boston's transit system will also allow third-party developers to create applications using the data.
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DC Fleet Share program increases car sharing and eliminates unused vehicles.
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EU-wide standards have been agreed to by industry, but six EU countries are not ready to commit, citing costs.
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PlaNYC's aim is to reduce municipal government carbon emissions 30 percent by 2017 and the city's carbon emissions 30 percent by the year 2030.
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High speed rail funds, DOE grants for clean fuels and vehicles, Korea's government telework initiative.
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Great Lakes wind farm, Dubai rail, eCall, Mongolian solar.
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As soon as battery technology makes a leap or two, expect some absolutely wild innovation in surface transportation.
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Awards presented at the World Congress on Intelligent Transport Systems.
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But is it a contradictory message about the danger of distracted driving?
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology will form panel to oversee smart grid standards.
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LaHood also called on state and local governments to pass laws against distracted driving in all types of vehicles, especially school buses.
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The car-sharing company, Zipcar, charges $7 to $12/hour, which includes gas and insurance.
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"In EPORO, we recreated the behavior of a school of fish making full use of cutting-edge electronic technologies."
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A system of "Personal Rapid Transit" vehicles offer point-to-point travel in the airport.
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Street lights, traffic lights, video cameras, message boards and gas pumps will be solar powered.
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