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Rewarding Safe Drivers to Cut Speeding | Durham News
Cities are flipping the script on speeding: Albuquerque and Portland are rewarding drivers who stick to the speed limit, using tech that gives green lights faster for compliant drivers—and forces speeders to stop. The “rest on red” system in Albuquerque has slashed crashes and late-night chaos, while Portland’s “virtual speed bump” is already lowering average speeds. It’s not just punishment—it’s positive reinforcement, turning traffic lights into behavior coaches. Early results? Strong. And it’s working best where roads are less congested and more prone to speeding. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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