Roads

Japan trusted drivers to pay later after a toll crash and they actually did

Japan trusted drivers to pay later after a toll crash, and in honest fashion, they did. An incident happened in the city’s capital of Tokyo where the toll gates utilized by thousands of people suffered a malfunction. To make matters easier, cars were allowed to pass through without paying right at that moment, and drivers […]

Road in Illinois closes two times every year to let snakes cross

This road in Illinois closes two times every year to let snakes slither across it safely. And, unsurprisingly, it’s known as Snake Road. It’s all in aid of protecting the wildlife that roams in the area. Visitors to Shawnee National Forest can even play a role at Snake Road by giving a helping a hand […]

In case you've ever wondered, science YouTubers have explained why roads look wet on hot days

This illusion has a simple answer