Pittsburgh, PA goes big on smart garbage cans
The Department of Public Works is using data from smart trash cans to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.
Pittsburgh, PA
United States
Westminster, Colorado uses H2O data for better city planning
Westminster, CO built GIS software that overlays water resources and infrastructure over their comprehensive zoning plans.
Westminster, CO
United States
Santa Monica, CA tracks citizens’ health, happiness, and quality of life with the "Well-Being Index"
Santa Monica tracks citizens’ health, happiness, and quality of life – and it uses this data to drive decision-making.
Santa Monica, CA
United States
Tulsa, OK Urban Data Pioneers tackle civic problems through data analytics
Tulsa's Urban Data Pioneers program puts together teams of city employee and community volunteers to tackle specific challenges through data analytics.
Tulsa, OK
United States
Louisville uses Waze data to drive cost-effective traffic improvements
The City of Louisville signed a data-sharing agreement with Waze in 2015, gaining access to a huge amount of real-time traffic data.
Louisville, KY
United States
Cary tracks opioid use by analyzing sewer data
This innovative approach utilizes drug-sniffing robots placed at key locations in the city's sewage system to analyze drug use trends.
Cary, NC
United States
South Bend, Indiana's smart sewer system
Wireless sensor network helps South Bend prevent a billion gallons of sewage from overflowing into the river each year.
South Bend, IN
United States
Memphis, TN uses analytics, neighborhood mapping to remedy blight
Public officials and community groups in Memphis have worked together to deal with blighted properties.
Memphis, TN
United States
Portland Traffic Safety Sensor Project
Portland's Traffic Safety Sensor Project utilizes 200 street light-mounted sensors to detect traffic patterns & data, helping traffic engineers to improve street design.
Portland, OR
United States
Los Angeles, CA using geomapping to clean streets
To more effectively track the cleanliness of its streets, Los Angeles developed a state-of-the-art street-by-street cleanliness assessment system, CleanStat. With this new tool, Sanitation is better equipped to target areas of high need, and to ensure a fair allocation of services.
Los Angeles, CA
United States
Portsmouth, NH builds 'The Living Bridge' to boost renewable energy and infrastructure longevity
Portsmouth turned new bridge into a living laboratory powered by tidal energy, feeding data to engineers, scientists, and students.
Portsmouth, NH
United States
San Diego, CA pioneers IoT platform
The City is repurposing streetlights to build the world’s largest municipal IoT network.
San Diego, CA
United States