It takes a village — actually, a major metropolis like Atlanta — to fight urban traffic congestion. Today’s lineup looks in three directions: The State Road and Tollway Authority is urging Peach Pass users on highway express lanes to try transit. A former Georgia Tech professor writes on how technology and fleet automation can impact rush hour. And a corporate commuter expert suggests ways our major employers can reduce worker angst and increase morale and productivity.

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Rose Scott signals as Closer Look goes on air in the WABE studio. An Atlanta resident left WABE a $3 million donation, a boost after WABE lost $1.9 million in annual funding from the Corporation of Public Broadcasting. (Ben Gray / AJC file)

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