Recent Streetsblog LA posts about Traffic Calming

StreetFilm: Traffic Calming Done Right in Melbourne

By Damien Newton | | 2 Comments
    Clarence Eckerson files this report (and StreetFilm) from Melbourne, Australia: This city really is wonderful. Art, happiness, liveliness, and good walkingeverywhere (between daily runs and walking I am averaging about 10 milesper day). The incredible thing is the TRAFFIC CALMING. Unless you are on areal highway no matter where you go there is […]

Cities Try Other Crosswalk Safety Plans

By Damien Newton | | 3 Comments
Santa Monica Also Uses Ped. Decoys USA Today reports on what other cities are doing to try and improve pedestrian safety, particularly in crosswalks. Below is the list of some of the innovative plans that are being tried throughout the country. Can you guess which one wasn’t mentioned as part of the article? In Portland, […]