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[VIDEO] USDOT Narrows Smart City Challenge to Seven Cities

The USDOT has pledged up to $40 million to one city to help it define what it means to be a “Smart City “and become the country’s first city to fully integrate innovative technologies into its transportation network

May 24, 2016
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