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Why speeding can make you hit every red light

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Trying to beat the system by heavily accelerating away from an intersection is mathematically doomed. Planners program the urban grid progression assuming drivers will maintain exactly the posted speed limit. If you recklessly fly ahead, you will completely outpace the synchronized green wave, brutally guaranteeing you hit the absolute next red light and sit there feeling foolish.

Why speeding can make you hit every red light
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