Houston City Council considers expanding use of AI traffic signals to ease congestion, improve safety

Houston City Council will consider a $715,970 contract to expand the use of artificial intelligence-powered traffic signals ...
Columbus Dispatch

Yost warns Ohio public officials against using Signal, other messaging apps

Apps with auto-deleting messages do not comply with Ohio's open records laws. Government officials could violate the Public Records Act by failing to retain messages created on these platforms. State ...
SlashGear

Those White Traffic Lights You May See On Some Roads Aren't Meant For You

If you are in your car, driving through an intersection with traffic lights, you're accustomed to looking for a few types of signals — usually green, yellow, and red lights or turn arrows. These ...
Sacramento Bee

Sacramento approves traffic signal for bridge over Highway 99. When will it be built?

Sacramento City Council this week approved a traffic signal for a planned bridge over Highway 99 that would connect the Northlake neighborhood to the rest of North Natomas, though construction for the ...
The Daily Advertiser

Lafayette traffic signal upgrades begin at busy intersections

Construction began earlier this week across Lafayette for a major traffic signal replacement project. According to the Lafayette Consolidated Government, the project, which is administered by the ...
BGR

Those Little Cameras On Top Of Traffic Lights Aren't All For Catching Red-Light Runners

While we may be used to seeing cameras on top of traffic lights at major intersections, they're used for more than simply watching out for red-light runners. In fact, there are two main types of ...
Jalopnik

How Traffic Light Sensors Detect Your Car

You might think traffic light systems are fairly basic. After all, electric traffic signals first appeared all the way back in 1914. However, they have advanced significantly since their inception, ...
Bleeping Computer

Trend Micro warns of critical Apex One code execution flaws

Japanese cybersecurity software firm Trend Micro has patched two critical Apex One vulnerabilities that allow attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) on vulnerable Windows systems. Apex One is ...
KCCI Des Moines

Des Moines tests reflective back plates on traffic lights to improve traffic safety

THIS IS IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. CITY LEADERS SAY A SPECIAL TRAFFIC LIGHT EXPERIMENT IN DES MOINES IS MAKING INTERSECTIONS SAFER. KCCI SENIOR REPORTER TODD MAGEL IS ...
Post and Courier

Lowcountry Lowdown: AI traffic signals installed along Calhoun; Palmetto fort replica finds a home

Good morning, and welcome back to Lowcountry Lowdown. I’m Kathryn Casteel, the Charleston metro editor and I’ll be your last introduction for this wonderful column we launched last month to help keep ...
WCBD

Charleston deploys AI traffic lights with federal grant to improve safety traffic on Calhoun Street

DOWNTOWN CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – New AI technology-based traffic signals have been implemented along one of Downtown Charleston’s busiest corridors, Calhoun Street. The City of Charleston and the ...
MLive

How does Ann Arbor’s new bus-priority traffic signal work? Here’s a closer look at it

ANN ARBOR, MI — Ann Arbor’s first dedicated bus lane with a transit-priority traffic signal has been in operation two months, giving northbound buses going straight or turning left an edge over other ...