Researchers are exploring ways to use features in modern cars, such as GPS, to make traffic safer and more efficient. This undated photo provided by the University of Michigan College of Engineering ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Urban planners in Vienna, Austria, installed their first smart ...

Relief may soon be on the way for gridlocked Palm Beach County motorists. Smart traffic lights are coming, and County Commissioner Gregg Weiss says the sooner the better. “I have been pushing for this ...

Alexandria, Virginia, will begin installing smart traffic signals that talk to each other about when to change the lights so drivers can get moving. It’s called adaptive traffic signal technology, and ...

Distracted driving has only become more prevalent since traffic has risen to pre-pandemic levels. Last week, we covered the simple things drivers can do to tool their vehicles for hands-free phone-use ...

Since 2018, 21 intelligent traffic lights have been in use in Vienna. They recognise when pedestrians are approaching a crossing and automatically request green for them. This reduces the waiting time ...

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Dutch cities are famous for keeping traffic flowing smoothly, and smart traffic light design is a big reason why. This video explains how the Netherlands uses advanced sensors, dynamic timing, and ...