Wind and snow put LED traffic lights to the test

LED traffic lights save municipalities like Reno millions of dollars, but because they don't emit heat the lights can be obstructed by snow.
The Mirror

Rule change date set for traffic lights and 'it should be extended'

Cyclists should be given automatic green lights at traffic signals, a bike hire firm has suggested. Hal Stevenson, policy director at Lime, believes implementing this in London could cut down on the ...
Jalopnik

The Potential Power Savings Of Expensive LED Traffic Lights May Be Worth It

LED signal lights generally carry a price tag several times higher than incandescent traffic signal bulbs. However, that hasn't stopped many cities from replacing their incandescent lights with LED ...
WKBW

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

Hello! I cover the Eastern Suburbs for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] UPDATE: As of Tuesday, January 20, the ...
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NAV LED lights for drones and RC planes | Arduino

All the info you need right here In this occasion I'll make a lighting system to be controlled remotely from my rc using Arduino compatible boards, they will take the input from a receiver and respond ...
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 ...
Fox 12 Oregon

Police: Copper wire theft led to traffic light outage, contributed to deadly Portland crash

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - A suspected theft of copper wire connected to traffic light contributed to a deadly crash in northeast Portland earlier this month, according to the Portland Police Bureau. The ...
TechSpot

Waymo's robotaxis froze when San Francisco's traffic lights went dark

Ripple effect: A massive power outage that swept across San Francisco this weekend provided an unscheduled stress test for the city's growing fleet of autonomous vehicles. The blackout, caused by a ...
Ars Technica

Power outage paralyzes Waymo robotaxis when traffic lights go out

Waymo might either tie up with Blue Origin for their Kuiper network (more likely) or Starlink (extremely unlikely) This is based on a recent patent from Tesla to put a Starlink antenna in the glass ...
Autoblog

Noticed Blue Lights Above Traffic Signals? There’s a Reason

Those blue lights above traffic signals aren’t decorative. Here’s what they’re for and why more cities are installing them. Blue confirmation lights help police spot and enforce red-light violations ...
9to5google

Waze is testing support for showing traffic lights along your route

Waze appears to be testing out support for showing traffic lights along your route in navigation, a feature already available in Google Maps. As spotted by GeekTime, Waze is showing traffic lights ...