traffic
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Burger King Figured Out How To Monetise Traffic Jams
Traffic is bad in many parts of the world, especially in one of the most congested city in the world: Mexico City. On average, people there apparently gain an additional 59 minutes of travel time a day, which adds up to an extra 227 hours per year. So, Burger King naturally decided that this is…
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Today’s Solar Eclipse Left A Path Of Nightmarish Traffic In Its Wake
For months, even years, amateur astronomers, photographers, and anyone wanting the best possible view of today’s solar eclipse have been planning trips into the phenomenon’s path of totality. Now that it’s over, all that’s left are millions of grainy Instagram photos — and a traffic nightmare that traces the same path as the eclipse’s shadow.
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Almost 56,000 US Bridges Deemed ‘Structurally Deficient’ And It’s Fine, Everything Is Fine
Image credit: Godzilla How many times have you driven across a bridge and thought, “What are the chances that this just collapsed under me?” And then you gave yourself a shake and then thought, “Nah! It’s probably structurally sound!” Well, maybe. Maaaaybe.
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A Simple Change Transformed One Of LA’s Busiest Intersections Into One Of Its Safest
The intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue is among the world’s most famous — you’ve seen it broadcast every year on the Oscars as the start of the red carpet. But like most celebrities, the tourist-thronged Los Angeles landmark had a very dark secret: It was known as one of the most dangerous intersections…