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### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, On the Road, Arterial The Road Classification Hierarchy & What to Know Are you someone who nerds out on highway systems and road networks? Or are you just a city manager who needs some quick advice regarding the road classification system and hierarchy? Whatever reason you find yourself reading this article, we put together a list of the typical North American road classification system so you…](https://lyt.ai/blog/the-road-classification-hierarchy-what-to-know)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Artificial Intelligence, 2022, EVP, On the Road, Cloud, Emergency Vehicle Preemption, Bus, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Emergency We Answer: Which Vehicles Can Control Traffic Lights? If you have ever been stopped at an intersection to let emergency vehicles proceed through you will sometimes see the light cycles end and change in favor of the emergency personnel driving to an emergency. In some cases, motorists are under the impression that some vehicles such as ambulances or cop cars have the…](https://lyt.ai/blog/we-answer-which-vehicles-can-control-traffic-lights)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, HAAS Alert, Artificial Intelligence, Integration, 2022, EVP, LYT in the Press, Cloud, Emergency Vehicle Preemption, Bus, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems The Hustle Covers How LYT’s Impactful Technology Works LYT’s history making solutions were featured in The Hustle](https://lyt.ai/blog/the-hustle-covers-how-lyts-impactful-technology-works)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, HAAS Alert, Artificial Intelligence, 2022, EVP, LYT in the Press, Cloud, Emergency Vehicle Preemption, Bus, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems Rare News Examines the Impact of LYT’s Community Oriented Solutions LYT’s solutions were featured in Rare News](https://lyt.ai/blog/rare-news-examines-the-impact-of-lyts-community-oriented-solutions)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Cloud, Intelligent Transportation Systems Navigating the Gridlock Traffic congestion is a universal woe that plagues cities around the world. The knee-jerk reaction to this problem has often been to widen roads and build more highways. However, an alternative perspective suggests that the root cause of traffic lies not in the width of our roads, but rather in the sheer volume of cars…](https://lyt.ai/blog/navigating-the-gridlock)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Data, EVP, On the Road, Cloud 5 Cloud-Based Smart City Solutions Smartphones, smart cars, smart TVs – what about smart cities? So much of what determines how we live and carry out our daily lives is dependent on the infusion of technology. Governments, communities, and businesses are all letting technology and data guide their decision-making and planning for the future. From engineering and planning, to…](https://lyt.ai/blog/cloud-based-smart-city-solutions)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems Success Stories: Real-World Impact of the LYT.transit Solution At LYT, innovation is more than just a buzzword. It’s our commitment to transforming transportation systems for the better. Across cities and communities, our solutions are driving change and improving efficiency, safety, and sustainability. Here are a few examples of how LYT’s technology makes an impact wherever it’s implemented. MBTA & LYT: Transforming Boston’s…](https://lyt.ai/blog/success-stories-real-world-impact-of-the-lyt-transit-solution)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Cloud, Intelligent Transportation Systems Bus Rapid Transit: The Pros and Cons of Transit-Only Lanes Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) systems are a versatile form of public transportation that combines the adaptability of buses and the occupancy loads of trains all in one. Bus services are known to offer flexibility and low capital cost. With recent technological advancements such as transit priority and BRT, cities are seeing their ridership increase with…](https://lyt.ai/blog/bus-rapid-transit-the-pros-and-cons-of-transit-only-lanes)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, HAAS Alert, Artificial Intelligence, Integration, 2022, EVP, LYT in the Press, Cloud, Emergency Vehicle Preemption, Bus, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems, Emergency Transport Topics Examines LYT’s Transportation Technology LYT’s life saving EVP solutions were featured in Transportation Topics](https://lyt.ai/blog/transport-topics-examines-lyts-transportation-technology)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, Machine Learning, Intelligent Transportation Systems Looking Ahead to 2025 Intelligent Transportation Trends Transportation is changing. How we move around in the city or town we live in directly impacts our quality of life. It informs how we’ll prepare our schedule in the morning, the places we’ll visit, and, ultimately, how we’ll relate to each other coming in and leaving a spot. As the world becomes more…](https://lyt.ai/blog/looking-ahead-to-2025-intelligent-transportation-trends)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg?width=350&height=197&name=AdobeStock_302124329.jpeg) Blog, On the Road, Bus Fleet Utilization & How to Improve It! Fleet Utilization & How to Improve It! Policymakers, city officials, and fleet managers – perhaps like yourself – who are looking to improve the lives of their constituents/citizens routinely acknowledge that public transportation is always high up on the list of “Needs Improvement.” One way to improve the vital sectors of public transportation is…](https://lyt.ai/blog/fleet-utilization-improvement)

### [![](https://lyt.ai/hs-fs/hubfs/GreenLight-Sized.png?width=350&height=197&name=GreenLight-Sized.png) Blog, EVP, Fire, Emergency Outfitting ERVs: How New Technology Enhances Traditional Emergency Siren Light Bars Discover how advanced technology is transforming emergency response vehicles with enhanced preemption systems and digital alerting, improving safety and response times.](https://lyt.ai/blog/emergency-siren-light-bar)

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