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- I-95 Ice Storm Overnight Traffic Jam – Imagine you were Stuck in an EV Wed, 5 Jan 22, 9:00pmAn ice storm and accident stranded drivers in freezing conditions on the Virginia I-95 overnight on Monday. My question - what would have happened if they were all driving electric vehicles?
- Kenyan drivers finally escape an epic 3-day traffic jam Tue, 24 Nov 15, 2:40amNext time you're crawling down the freeway at 7 miles an hour, just be glad you're not trying to get to Nairobi in Kenya. Drivers along the highway from Mombasa to Nairobi were caught in a 30-mile tailback that lasted three...
- Your commute is nothing compared to this 50-lane gridlock in China Sat, 10 Oct 15, 2:54amhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O3kL6nMap2s You think your measly four-lane rush hour commute is bad? How about trying to navigate a bottleneck that spans 50 lanes. This week, about half of China - nearly 750 million people...
- U.S. Set to Blow $2.8 Trillion by Sitting in Traffic Thu, 16 Oct 14, 11:00pmCongestion will cost the U.S. $2.8 trillion over the next 16 years. It's a boggling figure - but that's exactly what a new report by the Seattle-based INRIX and the Centre for Economics and Business Research(CEBR) has found....
- Motorists Wasted 3.9 Billion Gallons of Fuel Due to Traffic in 2009 Tue, 25 Jan 11, 6:58amAs the economy has started picking up, so has the congestion on our streets, a new study from Texas Transportation Institute at Texas A&M University has found...
- Traffic Jam Art Installation Staged in the Mountains Sat, 6 Jun 09, 7:00pmIt’s all about context. Meal with friends: normal. Meal with food gathered in a one mile radius: art. Traffic jam on highway: normal (and boring). Traffic jam in the Spanish mountains: art (and very curious). In 2005,...