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 ...
Life on the road might be simpler without left turns, but unless the future is full of roundabouts, they're here to stay. Last week's Traffic Talk column explored left turns and responsible ...
Before the invention of the wheel and sliced bread, we got around by walking, crawling, galloping via an animal with more legs than we had — whatever it took. Venturing out for food and shelter is ...
Safety features on new vehicles are progressively becoming more sophisticated, and one of the latest technologies on this front is intersection automatic emergency braking (IAEB). Intersections are ...
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 ...
BLAKELY, Pa. — "We do hope that it will help. We've done all of Main Street, all of our side roads," Blakely Borough Manager Christopher Paone. Scheduled line painting at the intersection of Main and ...