Before the invention of the wheel and sliced bread, we got around by walking, crawling, galloping via an animal with more legs than we had — whatever it took. Venturing out for food and shelter is ...
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Getting on or off a four-lane highway is about to become a lot safer in many parts of the United States thanks to an innovative intersection design. Restricted Crossing U-turn intersections (RCUTs) ...
When you read the headline you probably thought we were going to talk about roundabouts, didn't you? Roundabouts have been slowly finding their way into intersections across the U.S., much to the ire ...
When it comes to safe driving, there's only so much automotive manufacturers can do to ensure the vehicles on the road will keep drivers shielded during accidents. One other important factor when it ...
To improve safety for bicyclists and pedestrians, a growing number of U.S. cities are constructing street crossing features modeled after ones widely used in the Netherlands. The key features are ...
ROCHESTER – The Minnesota Department of Transportation presented its reconstruction design for the Highway 14 and Broadway Avenue intersection, which aims to improve the safety for pedestrians, ...