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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Waymo autonomous vehicles operate across 65 square miles inside I-285 and have been involved in six incidents with Atlanta Public School buses since May. Waymo issued a recall because of their cars briefly stopping or slowing down before continuing forward while a bus was stopped and flashing its lights. (Courtesy of Atlanta Public Schools)

Credit: Courtesy of Atlanta Public Schools