Traffic Signal Coordination
May 28, 2021If you’ve been following this column for very long, you qualify for a free t-shirt. Send me your size and…
Traffic Problems? Just “Flip the Switch!”
April 30, 2021And 2 to implement today — ALSO 1 bonus tip if you read this before midnight tonight! You get the idea. Random…Why We Need More Green Arrows
April 2, 2021In reviewing the top ten questions asked this week, #7 actually had to do with traffic engineering (#3 was interesting…Traffic Problems are a Good Thing
December 11, 2020Traffic Problems are a Bad Thing Sometimes I wonder why all the fuss about traffic. But then I remember that’s…Top 8 Traffic Wonderments
September 25, 2020(This is a 2-part column since there are actually 17 wonderments) (seriously) Unusual signs are one of the many topics…
What’s More Important than Traffic?
April 9, 2020Think about it — is there anything more important than traffic? I think not. In a recent interview however, when…
The Dreaded Dilemma Zone
February 28, 2020Have you ever noticed black circles in the pavement near signalized intersections? They are often circular, sometimes octagonal, and approximately…
Traffic Congestion and Horse Sense
February 1, 2020I think it was Mark Twain who said, “Traffic is like weather, everybody talks about it but where did all…
Why Some Traffic Signals Get “Stuck”
January 31, 2020Whenever I meet someone new, the conversation usually leads to this question: “So, what do you do?” I’m not sure…
Left Turn YIELD on Flashing Yellow
January 20, 2020Yep. Sometimes however, a flashing light simply indicates a loose bulb. Turn off the light and after it cools, carefully…
