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The Fundamental Law of Road Congestion
For many years, roads and special lanes have arisen in urban areas of the United States with the aim of reducing traffic congestions. Nevertheless, the continuous enlargement of the road network, rather than being a solution, is proven to be a contribution to the traffic increase, a recent study by University of Toronto says. The... »
Finland plans to build the first green highway
Finland has recently unveiled the plan to build the world’s first “green highway”, which would be endowed with electric charge stations and pumps filled with local biofuels. In charge of the project is the town of Loviisa, at the east of Helsinki. The highway, intended to be carbon neutral, thanks to these facilities would hopefully... »
Google Launches Open Spot, an App to Help You Find Open Parking
Google has launched Open Spot, a new app aimed at helping “driving users” to find and share parking spots. How does it work? It is very easy: users update a map when they are leaving their parking spots, thus enabling other drivers who are looking for a parking spot in the same area to quickly... »