#trafficcalming — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #trafficcalming, aggregated by home.social.
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"Monterey City Council cancels quick-build intersection project following pushback,” report by
Aric Sleeper, #MontereyCountyNow“Research consistently shows that even modest reductions in vehicle speed can significantly reduce the likelihood and severity of pedestrian injuries.” https://www.montereycountynow.com/blogs/news_blog/monterey-city-council-cancels-quick-build-intersection-project-following-pushback/article_2a8ab44d-5ae2-4f6d-9c60-7c6b9d0fd959.html
#SafeRoutesToSchool #Monterey #QuickBuild #TrafficCalming #infrastructure
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Hommage à Paul 🖤 victime il y a un an à Paris de la violence motorisée
#SécuritèRoutière #STOPViolencesMotorisées #Vélo #Paris #France #JesuisPaul #JesuisPaulVarry #velo #urbanisme #cycling #SUV #iledefrance #bicycle #roadrage #carviolence #parismaville #mobilité #trafficcalming #securiteroutiere
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"There's no four-way stop. We're on the corner of the district office, and there's not a school #crosswalk here. There's three hills where people #speed down. We don't have #SpeedBumps. It's just, it's a dangerous intersection.” https://www.ksbw.com/article/pacific-grove-student-injured-scooter-crash/65608797
Also see our post "Consumer Advisory: Is it an e-bike—or something else?” in https://bikemonterey.org/resources/resources-on-riding-skills-bike-laws-and-safety
#SchoolZones #TrafficCalming #TrafficSafety #SlowSpeedsSaveLives #eScooter #ElectricMotorcycles #ebikes #eMotorcycles #School #BackToSchool
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How 3D Pedestrian Crossings Are Slowing Down Speeding Drivers in Iceland
In the small fishing town of Ísafjörður, Iceland, an exciting development in pedestrian crossing safety has just popped up – almost literally. Speed bumps has been painted that appears to be 3D by way of a cleverly-detailed optical illusion. Not only does the innovative design give foot-travelers the feeling of walking on air, but the 3D painting also gets the attention of drivers, who will be sure to slow down their speed once they spot the seemingly floating ‘zebra stripes.’ […] -
If you are looking for the slide decks that were used for last night's Bloomington city council presentations (public safety infrastructure plans, greenway program amendments), here's some links:
#Bloomington #Indiana #TrafficCalming #FireStation #PoliceStation
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Going to petition the city transportation dept to try and curb dangerous speeding near residential areas. Any advice on what methods would work?
Ideally speeding cameras, but without automated enforcement which my city doesn't seem to do that is probably toothless. Speed bumps near intersections?
#cityplanning
#pedestrian
#safety
#soundpollution
#trafficcalming