TAMPA, Fla. – A couple rushed to the … The truck was rolling through moving traffic, and had just torn off a crosswalk sign. "We were thinking, is it a …
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"Escape Lanes" Installed in Longwood to Prevent SunRail Crashes
LONGWOOD, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation is working to make one Longwood intersection safer. Crews have installed what FDOT …
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Lakeland to present red light study to FDOT to make traffic lights stay red longer and prevent crashes
Lakeland to present red light study to FDOT to make traffic lights stay red … longer in other parts of the Tampa Bay area, and maybe even the state.
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Lakeland to present red light study to FDOT to make traffic lights stay red longer and prevent crashes
LAKELAND, Fla. — Soon you could be waiting at the red light a bit longer. After 6 months of studying the number of drivers who run red lights at four …
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Lakeland Seeking to Implement New Traffic Light Tech to Prevent Crashes
Lakeland Seeking to Implement New Traffic Light Tech to Prevent Crashes … The city's traffic department has been studying red-light running at the …
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Pinellas Deputy Uses Patrol SUV to Prevent Traffic Crash
PINELLAS COUNTY – A traffic crash on Curlew Road could have been much worse had a deputy not used his patrol SUV to block a car that was …
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Comfort and your commute — why public transit can hurt and how to prevent it
Public transit can be a real pain in the neck. According to Statistics Canada, 595,000 Canadians spent at least 60 minutes each day commuting on …
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HART leads first statewide Safety & Security Symposium to prevent bus driver assaults
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) is gathering national safety experts and transit peers from across …
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Lakeland launches new technology to study and prevent red light related crashes
FDOT must give the go-ahead before the technology is actually used. Since February Angelo Rao, Lakeland's manager of traffic operation, has been …
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FDOT, public works keeping road drains clear to prevent flooding
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – After heavy rain this past weekend left standing water on roadways and brought traffic to a standstill at several intersections …
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