Traffic Calming - Featured articles:
Blast against Traffic Calming
UK truck driver Gordon Pye takes a shot at "eco-fascists" who, he alleges, scheme to traffic-calm motorists on to present or future toll roads at the cost of more expensive trucking, increased pollution and traffic fatalities More »
Traffic calming: a promise unfulfilled
Scholarly article proposes that calming devices are counterproductive to safety, although they may well have beneficial effects in other respects. More »
Traffic calming: theory and practice
Do traffic calmers really know what they're doing? Despite several decades of practice, the science of calming is in its infancy. More »
Traffic calming and the battle for the roadway
Traffic calming road design features are angering drivers, but they may be a better alternative than speed limit enforcement and fines. More »
Trucker's view of calming in the U.K.
A truck driver argues that traffic calming measures used in the U.K. reduce fuel efficiency, cause premature wear of trucks and roads, and result in excess pollution. More »
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