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Traffic Calming Device

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Traffic Calming Device
A device installed on or near a roadway to force motorists to slow down, to keep drivers from speeding through quiet neighbourhoods or to make ‘enhanced’ streets less attractive as alternate routes
Examples Speed bumps, traffic islands, rumble strips, etc.


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I suggest the pot holes should be left in situ as traffic calming devices.
Neighborhood associations, complaining of excessive traffic and resulting noise, pollution and danger, demand traffic calming devices and increased enforcement of speed laws from beleaguered police.
Council can put in place traffic calming devices to slow down the hoons or in other instances deter heavy vehicles from travelling through quiet residential areas.
 
 
 
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