What Are Those Little Cameras Above Traffic Lights Actually For?

While most traffic light cameras simply measure traffic and help time the lights, some modern additions are used for more ...
The Daily Sentinel

TxDOT: Lloyd Street traffic light to stay, for now

The Texas Department of Transportation is suspending plans to remove the traffic signal at the intersection of North and Lloyd streets pending additional study. TxDOT, which in June sought public ...
Staten Island Advance

In 1973, moms took to Staten Island street to demand traffic light. It still serves community. | Then and Now

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — These days, Young Israel of Staten Island anchors the intersection of Forest Hill Road and Willowbrook Road in Willowbrook, serving as a vital ...
The Verge

Better get used to your smart lights having built-in microphones

Lepro’s new AI Lighting Pro series has built in microphones and a voice assistant. Lepro’s new AI Lighting Pro series has built in microphones and a voice assistant. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He ...
Washington Technology

FAA starts the bidding for new air traffic control system contract

The Federal Aviation Administration has given the green light for industry to start working on and turning in their proposals for a contract to stand up a new air traffic control system for managing U ...
Mankato Free Press

Ask a trooper: Can emergency vehicles control traffic lights?

Question: My husband and I are wondering if it is true that emergency vehicles can change a light from red to green if they need to proceed through an intersection. Is this true, or is it just a myth ...
Jalopnik

Here's What Those Small Cameras On Top Of Traffic Lights Are For

Small cameras mounted on top of traffic lights have become a pretty common sight in the U.S., as they can be found in almost every state. It continues to get more common, as the number of traffic ...
WPXI

Man carjacked at gunpoint while stopped at Scott Township traffic light, police say

SCOTT TOWNSHIP, Pa. — An Allegheny County police department is asking for help from the public in an armed carjacking investigation. The Scott Township Police Department says the incident happened ...
SlashGear

Where Did Traffic Light Colors Really Originate From?

Some things are so ubiquitous that it's easy to forget they're designed for a reason. With more than 300,000 traffic lights set up across the United States, it's easy to take how they look for granted ...
New York Post

Keep racial lunacy out of air traffic control before more planes crash

It’s official: Biden-era Transportation Secretary “Mayor” Pete Buttigieg really did prioritize “racial equity” when it came to training new air traffic controllers. That’s right: The charge made by ...
The Hill

FAA to ‘supercharge’ air traffic controller hiring

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Thursday it would aim to hire 8,900 air traffic controllers through 2028 as part of the Trump administration’s plan to “supercharge” recruitment and ...