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.”
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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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New organization of transit officials will share technology information and best practices.
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The city has a bold plan to make every vehicle in its fleet, including police cars, run on alternative fuels.
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Though Google's autonomous vehicles have made progress in recent years, several large technological barriers stymie researchers.
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It took just a year for Indiana officials to put together a major public-private bridge project. How did they do it?
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Industry insiders worry that liability concerns may slow introduction of autonomous vehicle technology.
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The ASCE's new app aims to solve one of the biggest problems in fixing our country’s infrastructure: the lack of knowledge on where problems exist.
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South Dakota will lead a national pilot project later this year that will study states moving to a complete electronic vehicle-titling process.
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) held a public workshop in Sacramento to find out what factors should be considered when developing autonomous vehicle regulations.
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The Department of Energy approved two programs to advance the next generation of nuclear energy technology.
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The county adds cameras to curb vandalism of traffic cameras.
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Gov. Jerry Brown set in motion a law that will require the creation of controls and safety and performance standards for the operation of autonomous vehicles in California.
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Inspired by images of the devastating Japanese tsunami in 2011, an Australian boat builder invented a pod that could save lives when the next big tsunami comes.
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Following an increase of high-profile crashes, new legislation prompts transportation officials to draft federal safety standards.
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In a move to make Tampa more bike friendly, city officials plan to add 30 bike-sharing stations by fall 2013.
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Swiss researchers found an inexpensive way to allow houses to collect rainwater and sweat it out when the weather gets warmer.
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As part of the Diesel Emission Reduction Program, the EPA is awarding millions in funding to upgrade old engines around the country to use clean diesel fuel.
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As many of Los Angeles County's landfills near capacity, the Board of Supervisors approved a motion calling for modern solutions to waste management.
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Idaho’s Boise Airport implemented a safety management system to allow better tracking of airfield discrepancies, which enhances public safety and reduces delays caused by issues on the runway.
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