#traffic
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I *think* I saw tonight's #monsterdon movie, The Village of the Damned, a long time ago, but of course, back then it was named Los Angeles. 🏙️
#smog #traffic #gotoutasfastasIcould
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When traffic lights go for a walk
they talk and they talk and they talk!
If they can arrange
for little more change
it's safer at crossing and fork.
#limerick #traffic #light
Throwback to August 2024.
Driving in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia.
That was a wild experience!
@foto@diggita.com #denpasar #bali #indonesia #travel #scooter #traffic #video #timelaps
Traffic Alert: 1 lane open after bridge strike at Southbound I-35, Onion Creek Parkway
Southbound Interstate 35 at Onion Creek Parkway was shut down Friday morning after a bridge strike.
https://www.kxan.com/traffic/traffic-alert-southbound-i-35-at-onion-creek-parkway-closed-after-bridge-strike/
#Traffic #Austin #Instagram #Local #News #SoutheastAustinTrafficNews #TopStories
Even low-level traffic noise can reduce birdsong's stress-relieving effects https://phys.org/news/2026-08-traffic-noise-birdsong-stress-relieving.html
#environment #wildlife #birds #traffic #NoisePollution
London’s low emission zone is working – so why are cities around the world so cautious about clean air? https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/aug/23/london-low-emission-zone-working-other-cities-cautious-clean-air
#London #environment #AirQuality #AirPollution #traffic #emissions
NBC Los Angeles: "...Thirty-one catfish making their way across the roadway stopped drivers in their tracks..."
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/baldwin-park-catfish-on-road/3935384/
#traffic #catfish
Invisible tire particles from passing traffic alter the ecosystems found in rivers, ponds, and lakes https://www.earth.com/environment/invisible-tire-particles-from-passing-traffic-alter-the-ecosystems-found-in-rivers-ponds-and-lakes/
#environment #ecosystems #waters #rivers #ponds #lakes #traffic #cars #tires
Smoke from warehouse fire closes section of M25
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c171v8lxegjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
#News #UK #Traffic
Optimizing WordPress Object Caching with Redis forHigh-Traffic WooCommerce
WordPress blog goes down due to heavy traffic, it is an inconvenience. When a high-volume WooCommerce store crashes during a flash sale...
https://wpfrank.com/optimizing-wordpress-object-caching-with-redis/
#WooCommerce #WordPress #Sale #traffic
TCSO: Diesel spill shuts down northbound I-35 in north Austin
Northbound lanes at I-35 in north Austin, just south of Grand Avenue Parkway, have closed after a collision led to a diesel spill, according to the Travis County Sheriff's Office.
https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/tcso-diesel-spill-shuts-down-northbound-i-35-in-north-austin/
#Austin #Local #News #TopStories #Traffic
The math of traffic jams and how to avoid them
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-math-of-traffic-jams-and-how-to-avoid-them/
#Science #Math #Traffic
MaineDOT to Replace Bailey Flat Bridge — 07/24/2026 08:30 AM EDT
MONMOUTH-July 24,2026-On July 27, the Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) will close Cobbossee Road in Monmouth for 30 days to replace the Bailey Flat bridge culvert.
Drivers and pedestrians should follow the detour map and detour signs while on site.
Motorists should expect delays and use caution when traveling through the detour zone.
Work is expected to be completed by Fall 2026.
T…
#Maine #Traffic
File this one under how fast can the US go backwards.
Sean Duffy is trying to remove federal funding for bike lanes and encourage legislation that makes it easier to remove existing bike lanes that slow motor vehicle traffic.
https://usa.streetsblog.org/2026/07/23/the-last-straw-duffy-asks-senate-to-restrict-funding-for-bike-lanes
#bike #traffic #cities #uspol
MaineDOT to Work on Prestile Brook Bridge — 07/23/2026 04:17 PM EDT
July 23, 2026 - The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) has closed Prestile Brook Bridge over Prestile Brook on Route 1 in Caribou until late November for a large culvert replacement project which includes a new wildlife crossing, slope stabilization, and a fish habitat. This project will replace the existing structure, stabilize the roadway's in-slope, improve fish and animal habi…
#Maine #Traffic
Cities are rife with ultrafine particles (UFPs) from vehicle #emissions.
Research at #McGill shows how #EV adoption, retiring older #diesel trucks, and reducing #traffic could avert more than 3,600 premature deaths in #Montreal and #Toronto by 2040.
#health #climate #environment
Study shows clean transportati...
MaineDOT Announces Nighttime Closure for Broadway Bridge in Bangor — 07/15/2026 01:06 PM EDT
BANGOR-July 15, 2026 The Maine Department of Transportation (MaineDOT) will be implementing a nighttime closure of Broadway under the I-95 bridge in Bangor on July 20, between 8:00 PM and 5:00 AM.
The project work consists of installing bridge deck formwork from the roadway below the bridge.
During these hours, Broadway will be closed to all vehicular traffic.
Flagge…
#Maine #Traffic
We think #traffic jams need a trigger: #accident, #roadworks, lane closure
The most frustrating queues have no obvious cause at all. These are known as phantom traffic jams
Researchers asked 22 drivers to drive circular track & maintain constant speed & safe distance from vehicle in front
In minutes tiny, unavoidable braking differences grew into stop-start wave that travelled continuously around the circuit; Yet there being no obstacle anywhere
https://theconversation.com/dont-change-lanes-the-maths-of-holiday-traffic-jams-287389?utm_medium=mastodon_fediverse
#motorways #freeways
This might be my favorite news feature of the year to date. Ever wonder about the white line on the *right* side of the road? I sure did, until I was pulled over for crossing it and was told what it was called.
https://www.wsj.com/business/white-line-road-invention-america-250-8ce6bb89?st=iPPZkm
#traffic #roads #inventors
I visited Singapore to try out the country’s new and groundbreaking congestion pricing tech, which runs on satellite data collected from cars. (no gantries, transponders, or cameras)
Tl;DR: Satellite-based tolls are an amazing tool to conquer gridlock. But yeesh, privacy issues are real.
Gift link:
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-10/singapore-s-traffic-taming-congestion-pricing-takes-a-leap-forward?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4MzY0MTkyMiwiZXhwIjoxNzg0MjQ2NzIyLCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUSFhNT0tLSVAzSUwwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIwNDM0Q0ZERkJEQzQ0RkI4ODZCQjg0NUI1QjM4ODUwQyJ9.W4maq83bvZWnAPnLo1YyIJrLd374U-MEL0xT04RitxE
#singapore #tolls #traffic











