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Ray C. Anderson Foundation | Newsroom

News and information about The Ray, Georgia's restorative, sustainable highway of the future.

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Tomorrow's Infrastructure, Today

This 18-mile Stretch of Georgia Highway Is a Living Laboratory for Clean Energy

With Great Wolf Set to Open, Leaders Focus on Exit 13 Beautification

Non-Profit Donates Funds, Research Toward Improving Transportation

Bioswales on The Ray

Sustainable Georgia: Driving with the Sun

First for Georgia: Solar Powered EV Station Unveiled at West Point Visitor Information Center

Content from this campaign

A Living Laboratory for Transportation Innovation — #CleanTechnica Interview With Allie Kelly

Allie Kelly, executive director of The Ray, a non-profit organization which is the nation’s only publicly accessible, living laboratory for transportation innovation, has been announced as a featured speaker for the 2019 WTS Conference in Boston, May 15-17, 2019. With a vision to achieve equity and access for women in the transportation industry, WTS generates high-caliber...

Feb 26, 2019 2:15 PM ET

Nation’s 1st Pollinator-Friendly Right-of-Way Solar Project Moves Forward in Georgia

The Georgia Public Service Commission (Georgia PSC) has authorized funding for Georgia Power to construct, own and operate a one-megawatt solar array on Georgia Department of Transportation (Georgia DOT) property at Exit 14 off Interstate 85, which is known as “The Ray.” Georgia will be the third state in the nation to utilize the grassy...

Aug 29, 2018 3:30 PM ET

The Highway Of The Future Might Someday Start In Georgia

Georgia, somewhere to the edge of Alabama. That is where the living laboratory for the highways of the future might come to be, thanks to the Ray C. Anderson Foundation.The website for The Ray project...

Aug 15, 2018 10:00 AM ET

Georgia is paving the way for a high-tech, sustainable highway

If you want to see what the highway of the future might look like, then you only need to drive down to Georgia. On an 18-mile segment of Interstate 85 — stretching from the city of LaGrange to the Alabama border, 67 miles from Atlanta — a consortium of government agencies, global companies, and academic researchers, along with the Ray C. Anderson...

Aug 13, 2018 1:15 PM ET

How The Ray Is Building a Greener Highway

The Ray, an environmental experiment along 18 miles of Georgia highway helps bring eco-friendly technology to pavement across the country.

Aug 8, 2018 12:30 PM ET