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New Takoma Park pilot to deploy AI stop sign enforcement for safer streets
Takoma Park will introduce a four-year pilot program deploying artificial intelligence-assisted stop sign cameras beginning early next year, marking a significant step in the city’s ongoing efforts to curb dangerous driving and improve pedestrian safety. The initiative focuses heavily on school zones, where officials say stricter oversight is essential to protecting children and reducing the risk of severe crashes. The program supports Maryland’s Zero Deaths strategy and aligns with Montg
New Takoma Park pilot to deploy AI stop sign enforcement for safer streets
Takoma Park will introduce a four-year pilot program deploying artificial intelligence-assisted stop sign cameras beginning early next year, marking a significant step in the city’s ongoing efforts to curb dangerous driving and improve pedestrian safety. The initiative focuses heavily on school zones, where officials say stricter oversight is essential to protecting children and reducing the risk of severe crashes. The program supports Maryland’s Zero Deaths strategy and aligns with Montg
Florham Park introduces new safety rules for e-bikes and scooters
Florham Park, a suburban community in New Jersey, is the latest town to adopt stricter safety rules for electric bicycles and scooters in response to rising concerns about pedestrian safety and traffic management. With the growing popularity of e-bikes and scooters across the state, local leaders have recognized the need to clarify guidelines for riders and establish boundaries to prevent accidents and ensure shared spaces are respected. Under the new rules, riders must operate on t
Florham Park introduces new safety rules for e-bikes and scooters
Florham Park, a suburban community in New Jersey, is the latest town to adopt stricter safety rules for electric bicycles and scooters in response to rising concerns about pedestrian safety and traffic management. With the growing popularity of e-bikes and scooters across the state, local leaders have recognized the need to clarify guidelines for riders and establish boundaries to prevent accidents and ensure shared spaces are respected. Under the new rules, riders must operate on t
North Sunnyvale bike path approved but lacks funding
The city of Sunnyvale is moving ahead with a plan to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety in North Sunnyvale, though uncertainty around funding could delay its implementation. The City Council voted 6-1 to install raised, multi-use pedestrian and bicycle paths along both sides of Tasman Drive, covering the stretch from Fair Oaks Avenue to Vienna Drive. This area lies between two of the region’s largest mobile home parks and has long been identified as a critical zone for improved transpor
North Sunnyvale bike path approved but lacks funding
The city of Sunnyvale is moving ahead with a plan to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety in North Sunnyvale, though uncertainty around funding could delay its implementation. The City Council voted 6-1 to install raised, multi-use pedestrian and bicycle paths along both sides of Tasman Drive, covering the stretch from Fair Oaks Avenue to Vienna Drive. This area lies between two of the region’s largest mobile home parks and has long been identified as a critical zone for improved transpor
Mountain View plans El Monte road diet to improve pedestrian safety
City officials are moving forward with long-awaited road safety improvements along El Monte Avenue following a series of pedestrian fatalities. These upgrades, which were discussed in detail during a recent advisory committee meeting, aim to reduce risks along a corridor known for its high traffic volume and dangerous crossings. The project also covers nearby sections of El Camino Real, a major arterial route. The section of El Monte Avenue set for redesign stretches from El Camin
Mountain View plans El Monte road diet to improve pedestrian safety
City officials are moving forward with long-awaited road safety improvements along El Monte Avenue following a series of pedestrian fatalities. These upgrades, which were discussed in detail during a recent advisory committee meeting, aim to reduce risks along a corridor known for its high traffic volume and dangerous crossings. The project also covers nearby sections of El Camino Real, a major arterial route. The section of El Monte Avenue set for redesign stretches from El Camin









