Traffic signal countdown timers represent a significant advancement in road safety and traffic management, providing drivers with real‐time information on the remaining duration of traffic light ...

For many motorists, the amber traffic signal is more a challenge than a warning: instead of slowing down, they speed up, trying to beat the light before it changes. It is a hazardous practice, since ...

CHICAGO (AP) -- When she approached a crosswalk on Lake Shore Drive, Chinami Watanuki didn't know if the green light was fresh or had been around for a while. So, when she set out across 10 lanes of ...

My e-mail box is getting full and I need to catch up on answering readers' transportation and traffic questions. I'd like to talk about a question from Melissa Bowersock on the walk signals at North ...

You’re less than halfway across a busy intersection when the “Walk” signal suddenly becomes a flashing red “Don’t walk.” Should you turn back or make a ...

A pedestrian hybrid beacon is a type of crossing signal that consists of three lights. When a pedestrian activates the signal, the lights cycle from flashing yellow to solid yellow, to solid red, to ...

WESTLAND, Mich. – The city of Westland, which was awarded $670,000 through an MDOT program, will help increase the safety and ease of getting around more than 40 spots in the city. Studies have shown ...

The covered traffic signals are part of a $152-million project to improve traffic flow and reduce congestion. The project includes upgrading 28 traffic signals with adaptive systems, pedestrian ...

With the Mappls integration, the same countdown displayed on physical signal poles can now be viewed directly on mobile screens. Motorists in the city can now check the traffic signal countdown at the ...