Eliminating "phantom" traffic jams with self-adaptive cruise control technology

Researchers working with the National Science Foundation and Ford describe how adaptive cruise control could eliminate "phantom" traffic jams.

Professor Dan Work of Vanderbilt University talks with Good Morning America about the techology. See the video here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i29L717bOyo&feature=youtu.be

A write-up of the work was featured on Inverse here: https://www.inverse.com/article/46477-ford-traffic-jams-adaptive-cruise-control?jwsource=cl%3C/a%3E