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"Smart cities from the viewpoint of traffic management have proven to be one of the most challenging implementation area...
09/17/2024

"Smart cities from the viewpoint of traffic management have proven to be one of the most challenging implementation areas."

Promises of increased safety, less pollution, increased productivity and a better quality of life in smart cities are just too good to be ignored. Dany Longval of Teledyne Flir talks through some of the challenges

"An executive order requiring telematics for NYC's fleet vehicles enabled better monitoring of driver habits like speed ...
09/17/2024

"An executive order requiring telematics for NYC's fleet vehicles enabled better monitoring of driver habits like speed and seatbelt use, reducing crashes and improving safety citywide."

An executive order requiring telematics for NYC's fleet vehicles enabled better monitoring of driver habits like speed and seatbelt use, reducing crashes and improving safety citywide.

"A federal judge in Rockford has declared a state law banning concealed fi****ms on public transit systems unconstitutio...
09/16/2024

"A federal judge in Rockford has declared a state law banning concealed fi****ms on public transit systems unconstitutional – at least as it applies to four individuals who challenged it in court."

By PETER HANCOCK Capitol News Illinois [email protected] A federal judge in Rockford has declared a state law banning concealed fi****ms on public transit systems unconstitutional – at least as it applies to four individuals who challenged it in court. But the law remains in effect ...

"Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the largest electrified bus depot in New York State is now operational in Bu...
09/16/2024

"Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the largest electrified bus depot in New York State is now operational in Buffalo, advancing the transition to a clean public transit system that reduces greenhouse gas emissions and improves the air for residents in congested urban areas."

Governor Hochul announced that the bus depot in in Buffalo, advances the transition to a clean public transit system.

"Operating costs and spending are outpacing revenue at the Maryland Department of Transportation, leaving the state grap...
09/13/2024

"Operating costs and spending are outpacing revenue at the Maryland Department of Transportation, leaving the state grappling with a projected $1.3 billion gap in its six-year capital spending plan."

The Maryland Department of Transportation is $1.3 billion short and won’t cut some marquee projects. That means unfortunate cuts elsewhere.

"Beall Applied Innovation at the University of California, Irvine has announced the launch of NarrA.I.tive, a groundbrea...
09/13/2024

"Beall Applied Innovation at the University of California, Irvine has announced the launch of NarrA.I.tive, a groundbreaking initiative that blends the university’s academic strengths with the global entertainment industry and the innovative spirit of Orange County to harness artificial intelligence as a force for good across creative industries."

Cove@UCI studio marks significant leap for novel uses of emerging technologies

"Waste heat from cars, together with sealed road and car park surfaces, contributes to the generation of urban heat. Thi...
09/12/2024

"Waste heat from cars, together with sealed road and car park surfaces, contributes to the generation of urban heat. This affects the quality of life and poses a health risk."

Waste heat from cars, together with sealed road and car park surfaces, contributes to the generation of urban heat. This affects the quality of life and poses a health risk. As temperatures rise, it is time to act.

"Caltrain's electric debut: The first regular electric train service kicked off Aug. 11. More electric trains will be i...
09/12/2024

"Caltrain's electric debut: The first regular electric train service kicked off Aug. 11. More electric trains will be introduced each week until the full electrified service launches Sept. 21."

Caltrain of California, the oldest continuously operated railroad in the West, has ushered in a new era with electric trains for public transit.

"Rural counties experience more traffic deaths per capita compared to their urban counterparts, due in part to slower em...
09/11/2024

"Rural counties experience more traffic deaths per capita compared to their urban counterparts, due in part to slower emergency response times, higher speed limits, and risky driving behavior like not wearing seatbelts."

Rural counties experience more traffic deaths per capita compared to their urban counterparts, due in part to slower emergency response times, higher

"According to think tank RMI, cars and trucks were responsible for almost 40% of all U.S. emissions in 2019. Shifting to...
09/11/2024

"According to think tank RMI, cars and trucks were responsible for almost 40% of all U.S. emissions in 2019. Shifting to electric vehicles will greatly reduce these emissions, but it won’t eliminate them; car use also needs to fall."

Reducing car dependency is a vital climate goal. Many U.S. cities want to shift trips to other modes, but they're often held back by state governments.

"What is so 'smart' about a 'smart city'?"
09/10/2024

"What is so 'smart' about a 'smart city'?"

Urbanization is on the rise across the world, and people are flocking to big cities.

“Working together with Bird allows us to expand access to scooters,” said a Lyft executive. Riders nationwide will be ab...
09/10/2024

“Working together with Bird allows us to expand access to scooters,” said a Lyft executive. Riders nationwide will be able to access thousands more scooters through the Lyft app."

"Working together with Bird allows us to expand access to scooters,” said a Lyft executive. Riders nationwide will be able to access thousands more scooters through the Lyft app.

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