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A three-mile stretch of Interstate 94 in Michigan will be converted into America’s first smart highway.
Axios reports that the Alphabet-backed startup Cavnue has started constructing the smart highway as part of a new pilot project that could spur other construction projects across the country. Two more highways are in the works for Austin, Texas and somewhere else in the Southwest, according to Cavnue’s website.
The new smart road is big, long car tracking system for Michigan’s Department of Transportation
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