A multi-lane highway for light: Topology helps build more robust photonic networks

Penn-led researchers have shown for the first time that multiple, information-carrying light signals can be safely guided through chip-based, reconfigurable networks using topology, the esoteric ...
KUTV

First traffic light devised by Salt Lake City police officer

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — If you think rush-hour traffic in downtown Salt Lake can be bad now, it was chaos 114 years ago when the automobile age began revving, and cars competed on the streets with ...
Des Moines Register

Is it illegal to cut through a parking lot to avoid a traffic light?

It’s Monday morning, and you’re running late for an important meeting at work. As you make your way down Watson Powell Jr. Way, you notice some congestion at the traffic light near the Third Street ...
Seattle Times

Seahawks parade traffic: Ferries, light rail and monorail running smoothly

Editor’s note: This is a live account of traffic and transit updates during the Seahawks Super Bowl parade on Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2026, as the day unfolded. It is no longer being updated. Click here ...
Lansing State Journal

Oncoming traffic using bright lights? Is it legal to 'flash' them?

Every driver knows how difficult it can be to see the road when a vehicle coming toward you at night leaves its bright lights on too long. Usually, a friendly flash of your own lights results in a ...
WKBW

Windstorm knocks out traffic lights at busy Buffalo intersection and leads to concerns for neighbors

UPDATE: As of Tuesday, January 20, the light is still not completely fixed. However, there have been temporary upgrades that include a blinking red light with mini stop signs, instead of wooden stop ...
WXYZ

Traffic light planned for busy Commerce Township intersection

The roundabout sees 100,000 daily drivers, creating what residents describe as cramped and crowded conditions that lead to accidents. "Traffic is already heavy coming off of M-5," said Audrey Ruker, a ...
autoevolution

Waze Confirms Traffic Lights Coming to the App, Stop Signs Also Considered

Waze is cooking something big. The app has recently been caught testing showing traffic lights during navigation, but bigger news might be coming. The firm provided more specifics in a feedback ...
IEEE

EO-EPTC: End-to-End Original Traffic-Based Encrypted Proxy Traffic Classification Framework

Abstract: Machine learning-based methods for encrypted traffic classification can be effectively applied to analyze encrypted proxy traffic generated by proxy protocols, which are intermediary ...
Jalopnik

Here's Why A Simple Fresnel Lens Makes Traffic Lights Safer

The most important thing to know about Fresnel lenses, before casually attempting to drop them into conversation, has to do with phonetics: "Fresnel" is pronounced "Fruh-NEL." If the silent "S" makes ...
Ars Technica

Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

San Francisco was affected by a massive power outage over the weekend. It started with a fire at a substation in the city on Saturday afternoon, causing a blackout that at times affected as much as a ...