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Tag Archives: traffic
Rapid Buses for Rapid Transit?
Buses don’t often excite commuters. High-speed rail like the bullet train? Definitely. Cars that autonomously sense and prevent accidents? Absolutely. Even the tried and true bicycle is cool again. Buses have lacked the glamour of other modes of transportation. However, … Continue reading
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April 13, 2016
Tagged BRT, commute, commuting, congestion, PI, public transportation, traffic, transit
Hazardous Driving: Unsecured Loads on Our Roadways
Have you ever nervously driven behind a car with a mattress loosely tied to its roof, or a pickup truck with the bed filled to overflowing? These unsecured loads can pose a serious hazard to other motorists, potentially leading to … Continue reading
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March 12, 2015
Tagged accidents, cars, driving, highways, PI, roads, safe driving, safety, traffic, trucks, unsecured loads
