Traffic wardens will be able to issue the penalties - after a warning - in a bid to cut down on pollution. picked by coldbladed 1 year ago

Comcast said its network management practices manage traffic in a method similar to a traffic ramp control light on a freeway during rush hour. “One would not claim that the car is “blocked” or ‘prevented' from entering the freeway, rather, it is briefly delayed, then permitted onto the freeway in its turn while all other traffic is kept moving as expeditiously as possible... read full post picked by srsmits 2 years ago

A Bellingham woman intentionally walked onto Interstate 495 while carrying her niece and nephew before they were hit and killed by oncoming cars last week.

*If anyone has more info on this, I think I might know this family. Please pm me. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

After less than three weeks on the job. This lady is serious. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

The Federal Aviation Administration is offering higher incentive bonuses to attract veteran controllers to move to facilities in Westbury, N.Y.; Aspen, Colo.; Nantucket, Mass.; Anchorage and Fairbanks in Alaska, among other locales. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

A skateboarder was jailed Wednesday for refusing to stay off a Canadian city's streets, spotlighting how municipalities push people to walk or cycle more, yet often bylaws leash them to their cars picked by topofall 2 years ago

If you're stuck in traffic when Mother Nature calls, Japan's Kaneko Sangyo Co has developed the loo for you. The manufacturer of plastic car accessories drew back the curtain today on its new portable toilet for cars. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

"Within that 12-minute time frame, in heavy traffic, this individual got out of his car and attacked the woman," Armanetti said. "At that point she went unconscious, and that's all she remembers." picked by dollyllama 8 months ago

This time lapse image shows air traffic flight patterns over N. America from space.

(I'm not sure of its authenticity since the popular "power grid" photo turned out to be a fake). picked by ogri2003 2 years ago

The 85-year-old suburban Chicago man, who was angry over a $250 parking ticket, strolled into his local police station to dispute it with the officer at the front desk. picked by ruthstark 2 months ago

That's a lot of grass!!! picked by punthe 3 years ago

Redesign the sky over New York City.

We are running out of air space as air traffic continues to increase (causing even more delays). Currently it all "squeezes through a network of aerial routes first laid out for the mail planes of the 1920s." picked by suebe 8 months ago

No, seriously. WTF? picked by muppet 2 years ago

Tired of speeding cars, residents of the village of Crosby-on-Eden in Cumbria, England, decided to take matters into their own hands: by creating a scarecrow policeman, complete with a radar gun made from a water bottle. picked by bingo 7 months ago

Exchanges between pilots and air traffic control. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

I was pulled over in a residential L.A. neighborhood for an illegal left turn. The officer asked me if I knew what I'd done. I said yes, that I'd made an illegal left turn, knowing it was illegal and that I'd done the same thing the day before, but only realized I'd made an illegal turn as I did it. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

A woman who killed herself and her sister's two small children by walking into oncoming interstate traffic had a minor car accident and State Police cited her just hours before the double murder-suicide.

Update to: picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Drivers were surprised to see a motorised bed travelling along the motorway picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

A 77-year-old man was injured this week in New York after he tripped on the flip-flops he was wearing and was launched into a moving police cruiser's windshield. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Rev. Al Sharpton was among dozens arrested Wednesday as demonstrators blocked traffic at the height of the evening rush hour to protest the acquittal of three detectives in the 50-bullet shooting of an unarmed black man on his wedding day. picked by JoshSF49 2 years ago