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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A new app being developed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers may help drivers avoid red lights and reduce car pollution.
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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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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 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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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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A traffic data program led by Inrix provides real-time vehicle speed data accurate within 2.5 mph.
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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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The $1.5 billion master-planned community will be one of the country's first to be built from the ground up with infrastructure for 5G.
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Spiking wait times at DMV offices over the last year are drawing scrutiny from lawmakers, some of whom say upper management has misled the public.
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Major cities like San Jose are talking to folks involved in geofencing, while Denver is already using geofencing for dockless scooters.
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The New York City Council has approved a yearlong pause on new licenses for ride-hailing companies.
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Officials say the portable body scanners can search large crowds for explosives and concealed weapons without creating security checkpoints.
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General Motors will soon hire 10 cybersecurity pros to help find flaws in any of its cars' systems.
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Mayors from San Francisco, San Jose and Oakland discuss their stand on these technologies during Nextdoor’s first annual Mayor Summit.
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When drones help police reconstruct crash scenes, roads reopen more quickly.
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The Google-backed autonomous vehicle company and Valley Metro announced a first-of-its-kind pilot program that aims to increase access to and use of public transportation.
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By fall, a 12-month pilot program with Cap Metro could have six driverless shuttles bustling around downtown Austin.
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