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Rivers of light
Theresa at The Wit of the Staircase points to a Quicktime video that glides silently over downtown at night, letting you watch the light patterns formed by traffic moving onto and along the Harbor Freeway and adjacent streets. It runs a minute or two, hosted on the Grass Collective website.
She discovered the video through BLDGBLOG, which led me to a blog piece called Greater Los Angeles Traffic Galaxies featuring some of the photography of David Maisel (larger image there):
BLDGBLOG ran a piece last year on the Geometry of Los Angeles Traffic Control.
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