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Video: Tampa Is Installing Smart Streetcars

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The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority (THEA), with the support of the US Department of Transportation, is installing a connected vehicle (CV) pilot program that will combine vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) technology on ten electric streetcars that run in Tampa's central business district.

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Moffitt Cancer Center To Begin 775-Acre Campus In Florida

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Construction of the first phase of the Pasco County campus is expected to take five years, and support more than 14,500 jobs in the Tampa Bay region. Read: Moffitt Cancer Center To Begin 775-Acre Campus In Florida at BusinessFacilities.com.

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How Does Streetcar Performance Compare In Five U.S. Cities?

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A new report looks at what lessons can be learned from analyzing the streetcar performance in Little Rock, Memphis, Portland, Seattle and Tampa. Archives Articles By Topic Contributed Columns Executive Analysis Featured Post Online Features Transportation Infrastructure Mineta Transportation Institute Public Transit Streetcars'

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Florida: A Warm Climate For Business Growth

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Competing in today’s global market can be demanding, so you want to be in a thriving business region with all the right amenities: safety, modern and convenient transportation and technological infrastructure, and a positive environment for your business sector and your employees. AFFORDABLE IN TAMPA BAY, HERNANDO COUNTY HAS IT ALL.

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10 biggest upcoming construction projects in U.S. started in November 2014

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Global Growth Surge in Southwest Louisiana

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Mary’s leading position including incredible ease getting materials and finished good into and out of the area via a multi-modal transportation network including, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, a Class 1 rail system and Highway 90 (future I-49), an interstate quality 4-lane highway. (Photo: www.portofwsm.com).

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BUSINESS REPORT: EC Railway, Port Everglades Join Forces on Intermodal

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Largest Cities (2011): Jacksonville, 827,908; Miami, 408,750; Tampa, 346,037; St. The ICTF with new technology will allow FEC to efficiently and effectively deliver superior transportation service between South Florida and the Eastern United States,” FEC CEO Jim Hertwig said. FLORIDA FAST FACTS. Population (2011 Est.): 19,057,542.

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