If you're in a rush, you might feel tempted to ignore speed limits entirely. But there's a lot of thought that went into ...

A wall of video screens allows city traffic engineers to monitor and adjust traffic signals to allow for safe and efficient transportation in Cedar Rapids. City Traffic Engineer Cari Pauli finds this ...

People like Jonathan Stalls have seen it all when it comes to being a pedestrian in the United States. On his Instagram and Tiktok accounts Pedestrian Dignity, people can watch hours of footage of ...

The way our streets are designed is killing us. A recent book details how the field of traffic engineering needs to catch up to the science. The following is an excerpt from Killed by a Traffic ...

Traffic engineers are quietly working on a radical idea: adding a white signal to the familiar red, yellow, and green.

Nothing attracts more comments about transportation than discussing the zipper merge. Drivers either love it or hate it. However, traffic engineers agree it is the best and safest way to merge in ...

In previous newsletters, we discussed the emergence of private Multi-protocol Label Switching networks. This newsletter will discuss the ability of those networks to support traffic engineering. In ...

The CCEE Department has an extensive transportation research program dedicated to enhancing the safety and efficiency of transportation systems. Our research is centered in the UAB Transportation ...

It’s been rumored for years, and the front page of today’s Denver Post makes it official: Denver is doing away with the “Barnes Dance,” the diagonal crosswalks that were invented in this city sixty ...

Snowy conditions could be causing some hang-ups at traffic lights, but a traffic engineer said the issue is often where drivers stop, not the snow itself.

TOWAMENCIN — New lane striping on a slipramp in Towamencin is just one fix that township officials are considering for traffic problems. Traffic engineer Chad Dixson gave an update on several ...