The Rise of the Traffic Light
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There are multiple contenders when it comes to the question of who invented the traffic light. This episode looks at a few of the moments in traffic light history that got us to where we are today, as well as what made them a necessity in the first place.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
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