Some cities are timing traffic lights to reward drivers who follow the speed limit, an approach that could make speeding less appealing.

Think traffic lights are timed just to screw with your commute? Check out what they're doing out west.

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Red and green traffic lights have been around since the 1800s, when British traffic officers used to rotate gas lamps that burned red and green to control the movement of mostly horse-drawn vehicles.

"Green Light identified opportunities where we previously had no visibility, and directed engineers to where there were potential benefits in changing signal timings," says David Atkin, Analysis and ...

Google's Project Green Light uses AI to improve city traffic. It aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, which are high when cars idle at traffic lights. The system also helps to shorten wait times ...

In this day and age, when we can track our food being delivered, monitor our front door from anywhere in the world, and ask artificial intelligence just about anything, must we spend so much time ...

If you've ever found yourself second guessing whether you should speed up to make a green light, a new traffic-light technology in Waterloo region may help. Kitchener-based company Miovision, a global ...