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Securing Digital Infrastructure Helps Departments of Transportation Deliver Equitable Service

Government Technology Insider

As transportation systems become more connected, the vast amount of information they possess can provide new levels of intelligence to enhance operations and constituent service. Damage or interruptions to public transportation affect all community members but have a disproportionately large impact on lower-income groups.

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How transit agencies can use AWS to improve safety and passenger experience

AWS Public Sector Blog

Transit agencies also want to provide meaningful feedback to their operators by providing them with relevant context for their unsafe driving. The Agency responsible for public transportation in one of the largest cities in the US worked with AWS to track bus operators’ driving trends.

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How cities can use transport data to reduce pollution and increase safety

AWS Public Sector Blog

Improving air quality through co-creation In 2018, the Mayor of London set an ambitious goal : 80 percent of the 31 million daily trips in the city should be made on foot, by bicycle, or public transport by 2041. By the end of 2022, 63 percent of journeys fulfilled these criteria.

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Why the creation of smart cities requires real-time data processing

Open Access Government - Technology News

Think smart homes, street security, water monitoring, healthcare, traffic lighting, traffic control, and smart waste management. Think smart homes, street security, water monitoring, healthcare, traffic lighting, traffic control, and smart waste management. 5G offers faster, more reliable, and more secure connectivity.

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It’s time to evolve IT procurement

AWS Public Sector Blog

Why using old procurement methods is a problem Cloud computing presents a difficult choice for organizations: adopt and shift operating models to take advantage of its benefits or maintain the status quo and miss out. Final thoughts The public cloud introduces new considerations to procurement beyond just cost.

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What’s Going On with ARP Infrastructure Investment in North Carolina?

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

So far, local governments have budgeted a little over 60% of their total SLFRF funds across a wide range of service areas, with the largest share going to government operations. Public Space 12.5 Cyber Security.5 The data reflect adopted budgets only, not proposals or expenses. Broadband 2.8 Green Infrastructure 1.0

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How artificial intelligence can aid urban development

Open Access Government - Technology News

City life features the mingling of automobiles, pedestrians and even pets, and considerations such as public transportation, bicycle traffic and rush hour surges complicate any optimization project. So, too, do the grids and topography that are unique to every city.