CBS News

Traffic deaths rise in U.S. cities despite billions spent to make streets safer

Amy Corral is an award winning investigative journalist based in Los Angeles. She joined CBS News & Stations as a national investigative producer in 2022. Two years after her 5-year-old daughter Allie ...
Forbes

Here’s Where Drivers Experience The Most Traffic Congestion, Data Shows

With the COVID-19 pandemic in our collective rearview mirrors, and employees ­– however begrudgingly –­ settled back into a daily trek to and from the workplace, crippling traffic jams are once again ...
Wired

Google’s AI Is Making Traffic Lights More Efficient and Less Annoying

Each time a driver in Seattle meets a red light, they wait about 20 seconds on average before it turns green again, according to vehicle and smartphone data collected by analytics company Inrix. The ...
The New York Times

Traffic Enforcement Dwindled in the Pandemic. In Many Places, It Hasn’t Come Back.

In the early days of the pandemic in 2020, traffic stops by the police plummeted around the country, as fewer cars were on the road and as agencies instructed officers to avoid nonessential contact ...
NPR

Traffic congestion hits a record high, spreading to more hours of the week

A few weeks ago, Taelyr Vecchione vented her growing frustration with traffic in San Diego. "Do you remember when traffic started at, like, 5?" she said in this video posted on TikTok. Vecchione ...