Pulling into an intersection as you wait for an opening to make a left turn may be common practice, but likely not safe and possibly illegal. Evan Abell eabell@bhamherald.com Question: I was recently ...
Crosswalks and signals are supposed to make walkers safe as they step off the curb, but a tragic example from New York City last month shows that pedestrian infrastructure just isn’t enough when it’s ...
In most of the United States, a traffic intersection is considered to start at the painted stop line or at a crosswalk. In Arizona, an intersection starts at an invisible line defining the extension ...
Sewickley officials plan to give one of the borough’s busiest intersections a pedestrian safety boost next year. Curb ramps ...
Roadway engineering is tied directly to what is known about driver needs and behavior during certain tasks. It is the role of an engineer to plan for events prior to their occurrence and to give ...
Texas Transportation Code says that it is illegal for cars to stop, stand or park in an intersection. However there are a few exceptions. Kelly pexels.com Things would be a lot simpler if there was ...
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Question: Did something change for left-turners at a signal? I have noticed that a growing number of drivers in Bellingham have decided that pulling into the intersection at a traffic light when ...
Many advanced driving assistance system (ADAS) suites now include intersection turn assistance (ITA). Although the proprietary name for this technology may differ among automakers, its overall purpose ...
A busy Chinatown intersection where seven different streets meet would be overhauled to ease traffic and add pedestrian space under a proposal rolled out by the city transportation department Tuesday.
One of San Luis Obispo County’s deadliest intersections is set to get a major upgrade starting this month. Construction will launch at the intersection of Highway 101 and Wellsona Road near Paso ...