TOP STORIES Wisconsin Tethered Drone Project to Expand Rural Broadband This month marks the beginning of a unique pilot program in Wisconsin where tethered drones will boost Internet connections for students living in rural areas within the Northland Pines School District. READ MORE New York City Begins Electrifying Its Garbage Truck Fleet The Sanitation Department has been gradually electrifying its garbage collection fleet, starting with retrofitting trucks with technology that uses highly efficient ultracapacitors for energy storage. READ MORE US Transportation Sec. to Focus on Equity, Sustainability At this week’s CityLab conference, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg outlined some of the policy directions he wants his agency to take over the next four years, balancing the need for maintenance with innovation. READ MORE |