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How Traffic Signals Really Work

Every green light, red light, and split second of timing is part of an invisible system designed to keep millions of people safe this video uncovers how engineers control chaos at intersections and ...
Fort Myers police are intensifying their efforts to enforce traffic regulations at one of the city's busiest intersections, ...
We had elevated fire danger across the area, but no red flag warnings were issued. Here is a look at why we didn't have a red ...
Soon, drivers in Kansas City, Missouri, will no longer be able to make right-hand turns on red traffic lights in school zones during school zone hours.
Across Essex, a rash of “cheeky” homemade road signs — clever, chirpy, full of local banter — has been slammed by highways ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- If you frequently use the METRO Red Line, you may have noticed delays. In fact, some riders tell us their commutes have more than doubled. "Small delays are a big deal to me ...
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Florida Panthers at home by a final score of 4-1, giving the Wings their third straight victory. After losing a stinker of a game against the Montreal Canadiens in ...
Swansea's Special Town Meeting warrant proposes new changes to the town's traffic by-laws. The changes will tighten regulations around speed limits, illegal parking and storage, and tampering with ...
It seems to be a universal experience for drivers that the more anxious you are to get to your destination (or the later you're running), the more likely those lights are to be red. Typically, they'll ...
WASHINGTON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Thursday that it is opening an investigation into 2.88 million Tesla (TSLA.O), opens new tab vehicles ...
Cease is the perfect target for the Red Sox, if they can afford it. Money is going to be a bit of an issue considering the fact they need to sign Alex Bregman to a new deal before anything else. But ...
Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...