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Answers to FAQs on Atlanta’s expanding Express Lanes system.
Recent murder investigations, chases, and deadly wrecks jammed Atlanta traffic and rooted in selfish behavior.
Support for transportation and infrastructure crosses party lines, but funding it more difficult now than before. Biden and Buttigieg face similar uphill battle as Trump and Chao before them.
Atlanta commuters share their war stories after Atlanta’s icy gridlock in 2014.
Hearing one of your favorite songs might have caused you to mash the gas a little harder and with little purpose. But this column isn’t about your sonic-speed-sin. It’s about mine.
Correcting a driver, especially someone we love, can open a good door to discussion—if done correctly and without an overly emotional infusion. Sometimes behavior stops when the right person says the right thing.
Reporting traffic incident information in real-time can be like drinking from a fire hose. There are so many sources with varying levels of credibility and boiling that info stream into clear, concise, accurate bits takes an army with know-how. The WSB Traffic Team and I pride ourselves on doing this, but the hardest part is tracking construction projects. Unless we can see them on the WSB Jam Cams, being certain about any road work, especially surface street closures, is very tough. But a U.K. geo-tech company is trying to enter the American scene and launch a plan that has worked across the pond over the last ten years.
Early on in the pandemic, traffic data firm INRIX released some stark, but unsurprising numbers in the decrease in traffic volume in the U.S.
The recent North Georgia temperature-plunge is a great reminder of the strain such weather puts on our cars.
When Vice President Mike Pence made a swing to Georgia on Friday, November 20th, his goal was to campaign for Georgia Republicans in a runoff to keep the U.S. Senate red. But, an unforced mistake elongated Friday PM drive interstate closures and caused many Georgia drivers to see red.
One barrier to innovation and expansion of Georgia’s traffic infrastructure is the sheer effort that maintaining existing bridges and roads takes.
The second completed ramp revamp in the Transform I-285/GA-400 project is set to open in time for Thanksgiving.
Just the threat of any kind of rain in drive time is enough reason for alarm in Atlanta, but Zeta brought heavy rain and high winds last week. WSB's 'Gridlock Guy' Doug Turnbull looks back at how our traffic team covered Zeta's impact on the roads.
Recent GDOT numbers have surprisingly shown that traffic fatalities in Georgia are slightly higher in 2020, compared to the same time in 2019. This bucks at a recent annual trend of decreasing highway fatalities, partially due to 2018’s Hands-Free Georgia anti-distracted driving law and the continuing evolution of vehicle safety.