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, ...

Modern traffic light technology isn't just a simple sequence of red, yellow, and green. It's a complex detection system designed to manage traffic flow based on real-time demand. The very first "smart ...

Occasionally, during events or construction, you may see temporary stop lights set up by workers. How do these portable ...

Econolite, a company part of the Umovity group, has launched something that seems straight out of a futuristic movie: a traffic light that “sees” traffic in real time, adjusts the timing of each ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - People driving in downtown Dothan are waiting longer than usual at certain traffic lights. At the Alice and West Main Street intersection, the wait time at red lights is ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Traffic woes are coming to a standstill in Dothan. City crews have been working to reprogram traffic light sensors at intersections across the Circle City to help ease delays.

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 ...