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A wide-ranging conversation with Plan Hillsborough that proves when you get a bunch of big thinkers all in one room great things can happen.

Given the vast amount of data produced by the government, the public sector is ripe to show the many use cases for digital twin efficiency.

Focus on traffic incident management has grown in the wake of the nation's national road safety crisis.

Big data will play a vital role in educating citizens and driving smart decisions as America looks to invest trillions of dollars in its infrastructure.

Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) is incentivizing and challenging authorities to rethink how they can curb America's road safety epidemic.

Big data and the Safe Streets initiative will help improve safety and operations for first responders around the country.

New research and technology have state legislatures around the country reconsidering jaywalking laws.

Urban SDK's Planning Team leveraged Speed Data to compare June 2023 automobile travel times with scheduled Brightline departures

We recently spoke with a public works official who has over 100 speed studies on the docket, with little hope of getting through them in the near future.

We spoke with a Public Works Director who spent an entire year chasing speeding complaints that turned out to be unsubstantiated.

Urban SDK has a new look. Here's what's new with your account.

Few issues are more vexing to local transportation planners and public officials than the curb management problems brought on by the proliferation of delivery services and rideshare apps.

Exploring the transformative impact of Vision Zero in reshaping road safety and paving the way towards zero traffic fatalities.

There is a transformative power of traffic calming measures when creating safer streets. Explore innovative strategies, successful examples, and their impact on enhancing community livability and promoting sustainable transportation.

One way to increase road safety is an exploration of expanding the use of automated traffic enforcement.

SMART grants may help further accelerate the EV revolution in America.

Food insecurity and health problems are two areas that can be resolved through smart transportation planning and legislation targeting food deserts.

Americans are very devoted to their cars. People associate them with freedom, independence, adventure, and sex appeal. The question now becomes: how to eliminate congestion in spite of a car culture.

Driverless transit systems could see significant growth thanks to the SMART Act.

Adolescents comprise a startling 10% of all pedestrian fatalities in the United States, necessitating the Safe Routes to School program.

There's no silver bullet for creating more equitable communities, but USDOT is taking the right steps to address such a complex problem.

As part of the Safe Streets and Roads For All program, USDOT is making grants to municipalities implementing “advanced transportation technologies” as part of their safety systems.

As a grant program run by the United States Department of Transportation, accessing the money set aside for the Strengthening Mobility And Revolutionizing Transportation program must be applied for. Here's how.

The SMART program is pulling some priciples that are very familiar to the private sector. They provide a roadmap for true, transformative change in the public sector.

Planning evolutions like Complete Streets and Safe System approaches are necessary in helping communities reach Vision Zero.