Stuck at a Red Light? Here’s Why the Signal May Not Know You’re There

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WOWO) — If you have ever sat through what feels like an endless red light with no cross traffic in sight, there may be a simple explanation: The traffic signal may not have detected your vehicle.

Traffic lights are controlled in several different ways, and while some operate on timed cycles, others use sensors to determine when vehicles are waiting at an intersection.

That means where you stop can matter…

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