Integrated Corridor Management and the Smart Cities Revolution: Leveraging Synergies

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Throughout this report, we use the term "smart cities" as a generic definition of the institutional characteristics and operational strategies of many major cities that together, since the early 2000s, are representative of using forward thinking applications in technology and communications to improve city services. Specifically, our use of this term is not intended to refer to or endorse any commercial offering, nor infringe on trademarks such as IBM's Smarter Cities™ products or services, or any other "Smart City"-named initiative, unless specifically called out in this document as an example or unique application.