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Waymo says expecting driverless taxis to stay out of bike lanes is unrealistic

https://road.cc/news/driverless-taxis-veering-into-cycle-lanes-normal-practice-says-waymo

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Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar” – because customers want to be dropped off in them, autonomous vehicle firm Waymo tells cyclists

Waymo, the autonomous driving tech firm whose so-called ‘robo-taxis’ are now roaming the streets of London, has told cycling campaigners that expecting their driverless cars to respect cycle lanes is “too high a bar” – because their customers want to be dropped off in them.According to the Highway Code, motorists “must not drive or park ... Read more

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CBC Hamilton 5d ago

2 Niagara-bound QEW Skyway lanes to close Tuesday and Wednesday night, ministry says
The Niagara-bound QEW Skyway Bridge is expected to be partially closed Tuesday and Wednesday to facilitate rehabilitation work, according to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO).
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/niagara-bound-qew-skyway-bridge-closures-9.7172040?cmp=rss

CBC Hamilton Apr 17

Niagara-bound lanes of Burlington Skyway Bridge to close Friday night after postponement
After repeated weather-related postponements, all Niagara-bound lanes on the Burlington Skyway Bridge will be closed Friday night, Ontario's Ministry of Transportation says.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/burlington-skyway-bridge-closure-9.7168587?cmp=rss

CBC Toronto Apr 17

CBC Hamilton Apr 15

Niagara-bound lanes of Burlington Skyway Bridge to close Thursday night
Two lanes will be closed starting at 9 p.m. on Thursday from north of the bridge. All lanes will be closed starting at 10 p.m. on Thursday until 6 a.m. on Friday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/burlington-skyway-bridge-closure-9.7164585?cmp=rss

CBC New Brunswick Apr 12

Eastbound lanes on Route 1 remain closed due to fuel spill
Eastbound lanes on Route 1 between Quispamsis and Hampton remain closed after about 36,000 litres of fuel spilled from a tanker truck crash Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/eastbound-closed-fuel-spill-cleanup-9.7161080?cmp=rss

CBC New Brunswick Apr 10

Westbound lanes on Route 1 reopen as fuel spill cleanup continues
About 36,000 litres of fuel spilled after a tanker truck crashed Wednesday evening. The westbound lanes on Route 1 have since reopened and the eastbound lanes, where the crash occurred, are still closed.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/westbound-open-fuel-spill-cleanup-9.7159744?cmp=rss

Steam & Epic Games | Daily Apr 9

🚀 Starfield landed on PlayStation 5 and rolled out a major update, Free Lanes, plus the full story DLC Terran Armada.

Free Lanes adds planet‑to‑planet free flights inside systems, new locations/POIs, random encounters, side quests and dungeons, extra ship modules, the X‑Tech mechanic with a new resource for weapon/ship upgrades, enemy modifiers, a ground vehicle and a pet, merged resource containers at outposts, an in‑menu database, c...

#SteamAndEpic #Armada #Terran #Free #Lanes #PlayStation

blog.TO Apr 7

Toronto adding more priority bus lanes on street notorious for traffic
Toronto is moving ahead with new priority bus lanes along one of the city's most congestion-plagued streets, aiming to improve transit reliability for the tens of thousands of daily riders, plus countless fans and tourists ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.As part of its RapidTO: Dufferin Street program, the City will be installing priority bus...
https://www.blogto.com/city/2026/04/toronto-priority-bus-lanes-street-traffic/

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getmisch Mar 22

Got to see them bring another beam round the corner, to go in the ground.
Here, the one big yellow thingie from 9th carries a huge iron beam around the corner to 42nd and passes it off to another big yellow thingie who brings it to the guy with the flip-down welding mask. So cool.
#midtown #Manhattan #NYC #TimesSquare #construction #zone #bike #lanes #closed #Spring #traffic #time