Archive for January 16th, 2008

Public meetings starting on giant Texas highway project

The Trans-Texas Corridor, which according to just about all official counts isn’t actually happening, was planned out further at a meeting last night.  Officials insist they have no plans yet. Frankly we don’t believe them! We applaud the residents in Texas for fighting this project and fighting the push to dilute our national sovereignty to create a de facto North American union.

Tweaking traffic light timing improves traffic flow

Nothing readers of STOPandGO.org didn’t already know: traffic lights work best when they’re configured properly. The town of Knoxville, TN, is preparing to implement an intelligent traffic control system using loop sensors, cameras, and a centralized computer control to coordinate traffic in the city. This normally wouldn’t be too notable, but check out the bizarre picture of the traffic light featured in this article!

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