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The 20-minute short film Garrett's Gift shares the legacy of Garrett Morgan, the inventor of the traffic signal.
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Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 27 Jan. 2026
The city has designated blue light lots as free parking areas for residents during citywide snow parking bans, indicated by illuminated blue lights on traffic signals.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
The pursuit continued toward Benton Boulevard when the driver failed to stop for a red traffic signal.
—Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2026
The two fees that passed include an urban forestry fee and streetlight/traffic signal fee, neither were contentious among residents.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
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Lynnette Nicholas, Parents, 27 Jan. 2026
The city has designated blue light lots as free parking areas for residents during citywide snow parking bans, indicated by illuminated blue lights on traffic signals.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2026
The pursuit continued toward Benton Boulevard when the driver failed to stop for a red traffic signal.
—Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 21 Jan. 2026
The two fees that passed include an urban forestry fee and streetlight/traffic signal fee, neither were contentious among residents.
—Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Traffic signal.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/traffic%20signal. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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