What the smart roads of the future might look like
Technology is advancing at lightning speed, setting us up to look like we live in a sci-fi film. While the first...
6 solar roads shaking up infrastructure around the world
Roads aren't just for walking or driving anymore. Solar road or pathway projects around the world are showing that...
Someone stole a chunk of China's new solar roadway
When detractors were howling about solar roadways' flaws, concerns about theft wasn't among them. Apparently it...
New 1 km solar road opens in Jinan, China
China is getting in on the solar road-building action. A one-kilometer stretch of solar highway developed by Qilu...
First Wattway solar road pilot in US pops up in rural Georgia
The first Wattway solar road pilot in America has popped up in rural west Georgia. The Ray C. Anderson Foundation,...
France officially opens world's first solar panel road
France's Minister of Environment Ségolène Royal has officially opened the world's first solar road this week...
Rugged solar roads to hit four continents in 2017
Solar-generating roadways could soon be a reality on roads everywhere, thanks to new technology from Europe. According...
Solar Roadways are coming to historic Route 66
Solar Roadways are finally gaining traction in the United States. Scott and Julie Brusaw have been developing their...
France to pave 1,000 kilometers of road with solar panels
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZNJhcNq9q4 Although France isn’t the first country to pave roads with solar...
The world's first solar-powered bike path is generating more energy than expected
Over 9800 kWh of energy was generated from trails of space that, until now, had been collecting no energy at all....
Detractors Say that Solar Roadways Must Be Stopped
Solar Roadways have been getting a lot of attention lately after securing nearly $2 million in funding on Indiegogo...
Wind Turbine Bridge Transforms Italian Viaduct Into Public Space
A bridge that repurposes abandoned viaducts, produces energy AND looks futuristically sleek? Yes, it can be true,...
Netherlands to Roll Out Energy-Generating SolaRoad Bike Path
Paving new bike paths is a great way to encourage carbon-free transportation and cut car emissions, and now The...
Air Pollution-Fighting Road Treatment Breaks Down Auto Emissions
Here at Inhabitat we've covered many designs for greener roadways - from solar streets and kinetic-energy generating...
Four Solar Road Designs Unveiled by University of Rhode Island
There are 2.7 million miles of public roads in the United States, and in the past we've seen several innovative...
