The city of Huntsville and the Alabama Department of Transportation are merging traffic light systems in hopes of moving traffic more effectively through the state’s largest city. The Huntsville City ...

Transportation engineers at North Carolina State University have proposed that an additional color be added to existing traffic lights. This new color would be a white light, intended for the use of ...

Every time we stop at a red light, wait patiently for green, or slow down on yellow, we’re participating in a system that quietly keeps billions of people safe. But have you ever wondered who invented ...

Cars that drive themselves are no longer just a concept you'd see in sci-fi movies imagining the near future. Companies like Waymo are already using self-driving cars, and you can ride in a robotaxi ...

Many of us dread having to go through that poorly timed intersection in our area where the light is red for several minutes, turns green just long enough to let maybe three cars through, then changes ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Urban planners in Vienna, Austria, installed their first smart ...

Today's traffic lights can be controlled by anything from standard traffic control computers to highly advanced AI-driven computer systems that are so "smart" they can predict what's going to happen ...

WHEN WE CALL 911, WE WANT FIRST RESPONDERS TO ARRIVE QUICKLY AND SAFELY, AND SOMETIMES THAT CAN BE A CHALLENGE. WHEN FIRE CREWS OR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS REACH BUSY INTERSECTIONS LIKE THIS ONE RIGHT ...