UNUSUAL TRAFFIC PROBLEMS, HAZARDS, AND SOLUTIONS

Yellow-Trap Scenario

THE YELLOW-TRAP HAZARD:

• All Yellow Trap Links are here:
  YELLOW TRAP INDEX PAGE
• DO YOU KNOW WHAT YELLOW-TRAP IS?
• Do they think we're that stupid?
• The Yellow-Trap Danger at Traffic Signals
• Second yellow trap
• Yellow trap and pre-emptions
• Proper implementation of Flashing Yellow Arrows.
• A visual example of Flashing Yellow Arrows
• Left Turn Signals - Then and Now
• How Left Turn Signals Work
• Traffic Signal Classification Symbols for maps
• Yellow-trap in Bloomington Indiana

Results of Stupidity

STUPIDITY IN TRAFFIC:

• FOLLOWING TOO CLOSE:
  • It's more dangerous than you think
• Creepy Drivers
  • They don't get green lights sooner
• Never do These in Traffic
• Abolish Bad Traffic Law
• 101 Worst Traffic Engineering Misteaks
• Hidden TRAPS in Driving
• Common Traffic Fallacies
  • People believe some strange ones.
• Nasty and Selfish Drivers
• Non-traffic issues
  • make stupid traffic patterns
• Worst Roads in Bloomington
  • and Monroe County Indiana

Bicycle violation
(Notice the double yellow line.)

HAZARDS CAUSED BY ILLEGAL BICYCLE RIDING:

• WHY BICYCLE LAWBREAKING IS ILLEGAL
• Riding Bicycles Safely and Legally
• Building Safe Bicycle Paths and Sidepaths
• Making your Bike Actuate Signal Detectors
• Never Do Any of These in Traffic

Parclo Interchange

TRAFFIC INTERCHANGES:

• How they choose HIGHWAY INTERCHANGES
• Diamond Interchange Variations
• Another person's fine view on interchanges:
  • Kurumi's Field Guide to Interchanges
• Reducing Congestion, Fuel Consumption, and Pollution
• The Interstate 69 Debate (With a new solution)

Distant signal diagram

TRAFFIC CONTROL TECHNIQUES:

• SIGNAL PROGRESSION:
  • It turns signals green as you come to them.
• PROGRESSION CALCULATOR:
• DISTANT SIGNALS stop fast traffic safely.

Winter driving

SPECIAL TRAFFIC SKILLS:

• Avoiding lockups in SINGLE-LINE DRIVING:
• LEFT TURNS: Why they are different
• How Left Turn Signals Work
• Tricks for Winter Driving