The hacker in the Italian Job did it spectacularly. So did the fire sale team in Die Hard 4.0. But can hackers really hijack traffic lights to cause gridlock and redirect cars? According to one ...

LEXINGTON — Lexington's automated traffic-light system, which became fully operational in November after 10 years of installation, is already being credited by town officials with having helped ease ...

Today's traffic lights can be controlled by anything from standard traffic control computers to highly advanced AI-driven computer systems that are so "smart" they can predict what's going to happen ...

Transportation engineers at North Carolina State University have proposed that an additional color be added to existing traffic lights. This new color would be a white light, intended for the use of ...

Have you ever wondered how traffic lights know when to give you a signal? Reader Nick Shepard asked Bee Curious, a community-driven series in which The Sacramento Bee’s service journalism team answers ...

The big picture: A cybersecurity researcher just exposed a flaw allowing hackers to hijack traffic signals and manipulate light patterns to trigger colossal traffic jams. This is concerning ...

Traffic lights are going green for cyclists automatically at one particular intersection in Aarhus, Denmark, with the city’s pilot deployment of a passive radio frequency identification solution, ...