Ohio DOT dedicating $63 million to install cable barriers, construct roundabouts
The Ohio Department of Transportation says these projects will improve roadway safety and reduce crashes.
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Chicago’s 75th Street improvement project receives $81 million grant
The 75th Street project involves untangling the railroad tracks from the roadways so that trains, pedestrians, bicyclists and vehicles can more easily move through the community.
Virginia assembles artificial intelligence task force
The task force is made up of 10 of Virginia's most prominent AI experts from universities, non-profits and private corporations.
Florida Atlantic University testing feasibility of offshore ocean energy facility
Ocean energy from waves, currents and gradients can be harnessed to generate electricity. For marine energy to be attractive at a utility-scale, it must be abundant, predictable and consistently available.
Researchers at UVA developing more sustainable 3D-printed concrete
Current 3D printable materials rely heavily on traditional concrete materials like Portland cement, the production of which emits massive amounts of greenhouse gases.
Kansas awarding over $31 million for cyclist and pedestrian safety projects across the state
Through the Transportation Alternatives Program, the state is funding projects in communities to create safer, more walkable and bike-friendly routes.
Maryland secures $38 million federal grant for Port of Baltimore infrastructure upgrades
The Port of Baltimore is the ninth-busiest port in the nation, handling the import and export of more automobiles, light trucks, farm and construction machinery than any other port in the United States
New York City’s Fifth Avenue to receive pedestrian-focused makeover
The redesign, the first in the Fifth Avenue's 200-year history, will nearly double the available sidewalk space.
Vanderbilt University receives approval for $520 million graduate campus in Florida
Vanderbilt says the campus will be home to 1,000 students and offer programs in business, AI and data science and will feature an innovation hub.
Michigan utility adding AI to meters to measure EV charging’s impact on grid
The AI-powered meters will provide real-time data analytics and predictions to help better understand the impact EVs have on the electric grid.
