With little room left to widen roads to reduce congestion, Broward County is turning to artificial intelligence to shorten commuter drive times.
The county is building a network of cameras and sensors on its roads that will quickly adjust signals to reduce delays as changing traffic patterns are detected.
It’s also feeding that intersection information — along with data from traffic apps like Waze and city information on road closures — into a “county brain.” That data repository will analyze what’s happening on the roads to help planners determine where turn-lane changes or other road projects could improve traffic flow.
Read more at the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
