Photo: one of two paths which you can follow

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 2 March, 2010 to the snap shots subset

Forward, the only way to go.

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Photo: streetlights, a scene from our summer road trip

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 1 February, 2010 to the snap shots subset

A random road trip road stop somewhere.

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Photo: Footpaths? Where we’re going we don’t need footpaths

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 29 January, 2010 to the snap shots subset

Since there are no footpaths on many of Budgewoi’s roadways, pedestrians and motor vehicles have to share.

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Photo: this one way road goes another way

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 8 January, 2010 to the snap shots subset

I can only drive in one direction at a time anyway.

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It’s the final countdown, ten seconds until the light turns green

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 2 December, 2009 to the design and art subset

Useful or not? A red traffic light with a ticker counting down the time until the light changes to green.
Stankovic promotes this stoplight as an eco solution in the following ways: If you’ve got the amount of time you’ve got to stop in front of you, you can shut your engine off, wait, be [...]

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Let me take you down the roadways of my life

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 18 November, 2008 to the photography subset

All road trips should take in scenes such as these roadways. Stunning.

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If ants were town planners would roads be congested?

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 12 November, 2008 to the comment subset

Ants seem surprisingly adept at controlling traffic congestion, of the worker ant variety that is, within their colony.
Collective intelligence expert Dirk Helbing from the Dresden University of Technology in Germany and his team investigated how ants move around their colony. They set up an ant highway with two routes of different widths from the nest [...]

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Study finds that red light cameras cause crashes

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 24 March, 2008 to the comment subset

Study finds that red light cameras cause crashes
Does this surprise anyone?
Researchers at the University of South Florida found that cameras increased crashes and related injuries because drivers were slamming on their brakes to avoid fines, causing rear-end accidents. They also claim that some red light camera operators in the US have shortened the time that [...]

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