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Two automated safety lights have replaced construction zone flaggers directing traffic at this road project, Tuesday, 21 April, 2026, in Phoenix.

Video. How autonomous machines are transforming road and tunnel safety

Updated: 30/05/2026 - 15:55 GMT+2

As Europe embarks on massive underground infrastructure projects, a new technological ecosystem is being tested to eliminate human risk and cut carbon emissions in one of the world's most energy-intensive sectors.

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