The technology was slow to take off, as some cities found it difficult to integrate preemption with antiquated traffic-light controllers.
Tucked away on winding, oak tree-lined roads or in one-traffic-light towns, bastions of smoked brisket have lured the palates of many discerning carnivores.
As congestion builds on one street relative to another, it adjusts traffic-light cycles to give more green time to the congested lanes.
But some in the food industry, including Kellogg's, a cereals manufacturer, and Tesco, a supermarket, say that traffic-light labelling is too simplistic.
Last year, he announced plans to classify the performance of English hospital trusts using a simple traffic-light system of green, amber and red.
The taxi drove onto to the sidewalk in an apparent attempt at evasion, he said, coming to stop between a traffic-light pole and a food store.
Also, how about more cameras where they are SORELY needed - traffic light controlled junctions.
She also said plans for a so-called traffic light system to allocate of overtime in parts of the Highlands, which combined risk assessment with cost control, was "unacceptable" and would be scrapped.
They said many measures - including taxes on unhealthy food, restrictions on junk food advertising, traffic light labelling and school-based education programmes - would save money as well as benefit health.
Independent analysts have stated that it is best suited for eco-tourism and light traffic.
It said it wanted a "traffic light" warning system for drugs - with green for those safe to take and drive, amber for caution and red signalling severe adverse effects which would dangerously impair driving.
When you get to US-180 in Anson (the first traffic light you reach) you take a right.
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Two of the biggest supermarkets in the U.K., Tesco and Wm Morrison Supermarkets , have refused to adopt a government-proposed food labeling system which uses a "traffic light" design to indicate nutritional content.
When his car stopped at a traffic light, he would roll down a window and startle passers-by with a friendly greeting.
They can happen in the middle of the day, night, or even during a traffic jam, the "aha" or "light bulb" moments in our lives--those thoughts of clear brilliance where the proverbial light bulb appears over our head.
So when Mr Blum travels to the tiny Cornish village of Porthcurno, he is able to see the landing stations for many of the great transatlantic fibre-optic cables that carry traffic in the form of beams of pulsating laser light between Europe and the Americas.
The government has replaced ambitious subway and light-rail projects with bus corridors that amount to little more than rearranging traffic flows, Resende said.
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It added the newly-installed bollards, which are 7ft (2.1m) apart, and a traffic light system would enforce traffic regulations and protect the road from further deterioration.
Engineers told the New York Times that the forays onto the highways have been largely incident-free, apart from one bump when the car was reportedly hit from behind at a traffic light.
Traffic congestion continues to worsen despite 33 miles of light rail, extensive bus services, Portland's pedestrian-friendly downtown and a strong bicycle lobby.
When a GPS-equipped bus approaches an intersection, it can, as before, take over the intersection's traffic light, but the computer can also calculate its expected time of arrival and decide either to extend a green light or shorten a red light.
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