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HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago

Some US cities begin rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights by giving early greens to those driving under or at the speed limit

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Some US cities begin rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights by giving early greens to those driving under or at the speed limit

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HaraldvonBlauzahn@feddit.org to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 days ago
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Some US cities have begun rewarding careful drivers with fewer red lights
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Two cities have found a relatively novel way to reduce high-speed crashes by rewarding law-abiding drivers rather than just punishing the lead-footed ones.

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Combining both the concepts of the “rest in red” along with speed tracking sensors, those going at or under the posted speed limits can be rewarded with early green lights at the intersections.

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    …and pedestrians, people in chairs, on bicycles, scooters etc

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