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Dec 20, 2017

The Ray unveils research on solar noise barriers

The Ray is proud to release groundbreaking research on solar noise barriers in conjunction with Innovia Technology, a UK based innovation consultancy. The Ray’s research was conducted in parallel with the U.S. Department of Transportation Volpe Center, which recently released complimentary research. The research dives deep into different…

Dec 19, 2017 Press Release

Infrastructure Opportunity: Solar Noise Barriers

The Ray reveals comprehensive research on renewable energy producing noise barriers December 19, 2017 (Atlanta, GA) — The Ray is proud to release groundbreaking research on solar noise barriers in conjunction with Innovia Technology, a UK based innovation consultancy. The Ray’s research was conducted in parallel with…

Dec 17, 2017

Solar project at Exit 14 making clear progress thanks to partnerships

It’s all coming together. The first right-of-way solar project in the southeast is taking shape at LaGrange’s Exit 14, and the project is expected to begin providing power early next year. The roughly one-megawatt solar array has been made possible through major partnerships, with organizers hoping the installation will be…

Dec 14, 2017

Kia Backs Tyre Pressure Monitoring Solution

Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) has delivered a significant financial contribution to a pioneering ‘living laboratory’ for sustainable transportation technology in America. The Ray, an 18-mile stretch of highway on Interstate 85 between Georgia-Alabama, received the $26,000 gift as part of a three-year deal to host UK-based WheelRight’s drive-over tyre…

Dec 4, 2017

Let’s use the right-of-way in a smarter way

Having a stretch of highway named in your honor is a big deal. But the Ray C. Anderson Foundation, the nonprofit family foundation dedicated to realizing the legacy of the late green business pioneer, has opted to take the highway memorization process one giant step further. This…

Nov 28, 2017 Press Release

Kia Motors makes second annual co-sponsorship contribution to The Ray on Giving Tuesday

(LaGrange, GA, November 28, 2017) — Kia Motors Manufacturing Georgia (KMMG) delivered a significant financial contribution to The Ray, Georgia’s living laboratory for transportation technology on Interstate 85, on Giving Tuesday. The $26,000 gift is the second installment of a three-year commitment for the WheelRight® tire safety station, installed…

Nov 28, 2017

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Innovation starts at a local level, driven by entrepreneurs who solve the problems that are right in front of them. A city provides an endless supply of areas to improve upon but it can be difficult to know where to start. Several cities are creating Living Labs, which are platforms…

Nov 28, 2017

A “Sustainable Highway” in the making in Georgia

A project, named the Ray, near the town of West Point in Georgia, is asking a few unconventional questions and seeking innovative answers as it transforms a modest corridor of a highway into a sustainable stretch. The team has ambitious goals of developing the world’s first “sustainable highway” that taps…

Nov 20, 2017

Next To A Georgia Highway, This Plant Is Helping Fight Climate Change

On a small section of highway near the exit for the small town of West Point, Georgia, a new experiment is underway: The shoulder next to the road is now planted with Kernza, a perennial grain that can help fight climate change. Until recently, like most roadsides, the area was…

Nov 17, 2017

Farming in the highway shoulder

On The Ray’s 18-mile stretch of roadway, maximizing all assets is a key strategy to creating a cleaner, safer highway. One of our largest assets is the land around the interstate, called the right-of-way. This space, designed to be a refuge of safe harbor for drivers in distress, can multi-task…

Nov 16, 2017 Press Release

Farming in the Highway Shoulder: New Pilot Project on The Ray Presents Opportunity for Erosion Mitigation, Economic Opportunity and Carbon Reduction

(LaGrange, GA, November 16, 2017) — On The Ray’s 18-mile stretch of roadway, maximizing all assets is a key strategy to creating a cleaner, safer highway. One of our largest assets is the land around the interstate, called the right-of-way. This space, designed to be a refuge of…

Oct 18, 2017

Harriet Langford, The Ray Sidebar Interview at VERGE17

The Ray founder and president, Harriet Langford, answers questions about The Ray today and what she sees for The Ray of tomorrow. Watch Video. …

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