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Technology could make traffic jams a thing of the past

Cars queue during traffic jam on the city highway A100 at rush hour in Berlin February 27, 2015. Picture taken February 27. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY - Tags: TRANSPORT) - RTR4RIP9

Estimates say Americans spent a collective 6.9 billion hours stuck in traffic in 2014. Image: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch

Neil C. Bhasvar
Editor, Futurity
Abby Norman
Associate Science Editor, Futurity
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