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How We're Building Smarter Cities

March 1, 2023

 

Transportation infrastructure is a critical, frontline component when building a Smart City. Connected vehicle technology from Applied Information enables communities to provide a critical layer of safety for all roadway users – emergency responders, bus riders, motorists and vulnerable road users. By adding intelligent street lighting, cities take night time safety to the next level.

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