Traffic lights with a countdown timer

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   Mr N on March 7, 2023 at 7:43 pm

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   Idea: Traffic lights with a countdown timer

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XjwOABpFrn...

   Traffic light timers are common but should be adopted as the international standard worldwide.

   watch?v=XjwOABpFrnQ

   Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=

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   Blinko on March 7, 2023 at 6:11 pm

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   Idea: Traffic lights with a countdown timer

   Link: https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/traffic...

   Countdown timers can reduce cases of drivers attempting to “beat” traffic lights before they turn red.
   https://today.oregonstate.edu/news/traffic-signal-countdown-timers-lead-improved-driver-responses

   Traffic signal countdown timers lead to improved driver responses

   Link: https://today.oregonstate.edu/ne

   car.jpg CORVALLIS, Ore. – Countdown timers that let motorists know when a traffic light will go from green to yellow lead to safer responses from drivers, research at Oregon State University suggests. The findings are important because of mistakes made in what traffic engineers call the “dilemma... Read more

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