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What Happens If You Remove All The Traffic Signs From A City?

There's an interesting article over at The Wilson Quarterly about a traffic engineer with some unique, counterintuitive ideas on how to make driving more safe and enjoyable. Here's an excerpt: In the last few years, however, one traffic engineer did achieve a ...

The Secret Behind The Popularity Of Traffic Calming

The term "traffic calming" is simply a device to put a favorable "spin" on tactics used to obstruct, divert and slow traffic. Proponents of these tactics are usually persons who live along urban or suburban streets and object to ...

How A Simple Flyer Turned The Tides

An NMA member made the flyer below and handed it out to his neighbors when there were speed bumps were being considered for his neighborhood. There was widespread support for the speed bumps initially, but that quickly changed after ...