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 ...

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 ...

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 deciding those limits.

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 ...

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 ...

Back in 1998, “The Simpsons” joked about the Canyonero, an SUV so big that they were obviously kidding. At that time, it was preposterous to think anyone would drive something that was “12 yards long, ...

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 ...

A few weeks ago, I was driving on S. Ashland Avenue near Swap-O-Rama on Chicago’s southwest side. Ashland’s four lanes feel like a highway there. Back in 2017, the Chicago Tribune identified ...

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 ...

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 ...