Topic: traffic
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How to Avoid the Worst Traffic Jams in the Most Congested U.S. Cities
Stay away from these roadways, especially on Friday evening.
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Videos
Navigating Europe's Most Congested City by Bike
If you think all European cities embrace cycling as much as Copenhagen, you must not be familiar with Brussels.
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How Twitter Helped One Man Become Chicago's Most Popular Cab Driver
Rashid Temuri has more than 4,100 followers and more service calls than he can handle.
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The Big Fix
Greening Traffic Lights By Turning Them Off
If sign-less intersections reduce collisions, they almost certainly also consume less energy.
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Slowing Down Cars Saves Lives. So Why Is Toronto's Mayor So Opposed?
Lowering speed limits can greatly cut down on pedestrian injuries. But Rob Ford thinks one such proposal is "nuts."
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Is Traffic Making Us Lonely?
Long before the invention of social media, a man named Donald Appleyard was investigating how automotive traffic isolates us from one another.
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Videos
Traffic Explained in Less Than 4 Minutes
A video on what causes congestion, and how to fix it.
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Time-Shifting the Morning School Rush
If you can't avoid a car commute, maybe you can slightly change what time you do it.
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The Quest for Safer Intersections
Researchers are trying to solve a classic driving dilemma by eliminating its danger.
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Behold, the Ultimate Municipal Truck... Of the Future!
What would happen if you took every neat idea in the realm of public works and piled them all onto one city vehicle?
