Montgomery County is no longer relying on the computer that crashed in November 2009, jumbling 800 traffic signals, creating gridlock and infuriating drivers for days.

The room-size computer installed in 1980 has been replaced by a new, $25 million system that’s supposed to control the flow of traffic by adjusting green and red lights.

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