• Tag Archives: Traffic_Signs

    Rotterdam cyclists wait for lesser periods at red lights on rainy days

    Posted on January 6, 2016 by Gareth Mankoo

    The Netherlands are leading by example when it comes to eco-friendly transport. However, the idea of abominable motorists sliding right into your cycling path is annoying and then again, there are times when it pours, making everything difficult. This is … Continue reading3 →

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    Traffic flow could ease up with adaptive traffic lights and help to save fuel in the bargain

    Posted on September 21, 2010 by gavril

    So, you’ve figured out just how long that friendly neighborhood traffic light takes to change from red to green, you gun your engine as it counts down, a speed away the moment it does. Maybe things could change for you … Continue reading3 →

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    IBM’s traffic signals start and stop cars, to prevent idling, increasing fuel efficiency

    Posted on May 31, 2010 by gavril

    Jumping traffic lights will be a thing of the past. That’s if IBM’s dream comes true. No longer will you be able to gun your engine at the stoplight, and zip off before it turns green. You’ll just need to … Continue reading3 →

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    Traffic signs use solar power to light up

    Posted on April 9, 2010 by gavril

    We see them every where, warning us about upcoming “dangers” and “hurdles” that we should stay away from while driving. If taken seriously, traffic signs can keep away those shocking moments of being taken unawares and hitting a speed breaker. … Continue reading3 →

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