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Traffic hotspot website launched
Drivers in London can find out where traffic hotspots are as a live traffic guide has been launched. The traffic tool shows 170 "jam cams" as well as information on incidents and roadworks which may affect journeys.
Cambridge Computer Lab plays jam buster via crowd-sourced data
Researchers at Cambridge University’s Computer Laboratory aim to slash congestion in cities by developing low-cost monitoring methods to analyse the flow of traffic – based on crowd-sourced data. Read more...
TfL launches traffic tracker tool
Transport for London has launched a live traffic website, allowing drivers in the capital to access real-time information about traffic hotspots and helping them to avoid congestion.
Olympic Gridlock! Experts predict traffic chaos
Drivers and commuters will be hardest hit as jams and journey times increase by a third, traffic on key routes slows to just 12 mph, and rush-hour traffic peaks 90 minutes earlier at 5.30am and 3.30pm, adding an average 20 additional minutes to a one hour journey.
Can we trust a model that predicts traffic chaos during the Olympics?
Models can help us unravel complexity and predict the future, but they're only as good as the data and people who built them All sorts of records will tumble at the London Olympics, but Londoners will be hoping that their city doesn't break one on the opening weekend of the games and host the world's most congested road network. According to the results of a computer model developed by the ...
Olympic Gridlock! As we predicted traffic chaos on way
Drivers and commuters will be hardest hit as jams and journey times increase by a third, traffic on key routes slows to just 12 mph, and rush-hour traffic peaks 90 minutes earlier at 5.30am and 3.30pm, adding an average 20 additional minutes to a one hour journey.
Olympic Gridlock! Experts predict raffic chaos
Drivers and commuters will be hardest hit as jams and journey times increase by a third, traffic on key routes slows to just 12 mph, and rush-hour traffic peaks 90 minutes earlier at 5.30am and 3.30pm, adding an average 20 additional minutes to a one hour journey.
London 2012 Olympics: A 'perfect traffic storm' will bring chaos to city
As the 2012 Games get under way, millions of drivers and commuters in London and the South East will be hit hard as jams increase journey times by as much as 40 minutes.
Snow leaves drivers stranded in their cars overnight
Drivers have been stuck in their cars overnight after snow hit the UK.
Glam Slam: Globes Style From The Red Carpet
Who were the best dressed stars on Golden Globes night? Glam Slam's Ryan Patterson was on the red carpet to find out!