Ten For Today: Traffic Signals

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On August 5, 1914, the first electric traffic signal in The United States was installed on the corner of Euclid Avenue and East 105^th Street in Cleveland, in response to an increase in traffic fatalities. The credit for the invention is a bit contested, but it sounds like a white police officer named James Hoge invented the two-light system, where the l…