How downtown Houston's traffic lights get thrown out of sync

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View in browser   Top Story How downtown Houston's traffic lights get thrown out of sync Downtown Houston could be a dream for drivers. Sometimes, it's a nightmare.  On a good day, it's supposed to take you between five and six minutes to traverse the grid of streets from one end to another, according to Houston Public Works spokesperson Erin Jones. That's possible through highly scientific engineering that synchronizes the traffic lights at each intersection.  But it isn't always the case.  Read More » Unsubscribe  |  Manage Preferences  |  Privacy Notice Chron.com 4747 Southwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77027 © 2021 Hearst Communications