Category: Roadscapes Stuff

If you love road and infrastructure content, this is the category for everything roads and infrastructure!  Home to the Roadscapes Wednesday segment.

Roadscapes Wednesday: Where Did The Rules Of The Road Come From

The right of way concept is perhaps the most fundamental building block of modern traffic control. It’s hard to imagine how any of us would get from point “A” to point “B” […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: How Long-Haul Trucking Works

Mostly everything you buy has to be delivered by a long-haul trucker, that’s a fact!  Wendover Productions explores how long-haul trucking works.  And also explores the changes coming to trucking that could […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Why This British Crossroads Is So Dangerous

Ipley Cross, in the middle of the New Forest, is one of the most dangerous road junctions in Britain. Why?  YouTuber Tom Scott explains why this intersection in the United Kingdom is […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Should Cities Keep Open Streets After The Pandemic

In big cities during this Coronavirus pandemic, you are beginning to see some cities close off streets to all cars.  The reason, provide a bigger buffer between people so people can stay […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: 20 Questions With Freewayjim

You see the time-lapse road videos online.  Now, one of the best people doing this put up a Q&A video.  FreewayJim answers 20 questions about filming time-lapse road videos.  Everything from the […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Interstate 20 and 59 Birmingham New Bridges Video

It was a matter of time before someone recorded a time-lapse road video of the new Interstate 20 and Interstate 59 bridge viaduct in downtown Birmingham.  YouTuber Interstate KS celebrates their 100th […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: The Hidden Traffic Metric That Makes Cities Worse

Right now, traffic in cities is probably not a major issue because of the Coronavirus pandemic, but sooner or later, things will get back to normal and traffic will be back!  In […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: I-90 West In Montana 2.0

Due to everything being shut down and people being told to stay at home, the people who make time lapse road videos are re-mixing their content.  In this video below, enjoy the […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: Alabama Trucking Industry Keeps On Truckin’ In Tough Times

Post written by Chuck Chandler for Alabama NewsCenter Truckin’ is an American tradition, the subject of Eddie Kendricks and Grateful Dead tunes, a Robert Crump cartoon character strutting confidently across the continent, […]

Roadscapes Wednesday: The San Francisco Bay Bridge During The Shutdown

So during the Coronavirus shutdown, the toll booth has stopped accepting cash and is all-electronic, and traffic levels are way below average!  The YouTube channel CatSynth TV took a time-lapse road video […]