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...because drivers slowed down, no longer being confident that they had effective priority and could drive at or above the posted limit as long as they stayed w
by pmyteh 5y ago
...because drivers slowed down, no longer being confident that they had effective priority and could drive at or above the posted limit as long as they stayed within the lines.
- WalterBright 5y agoThey removed the lines and the posted signs, too.
- pmyteh 5y agoIndeed. It's a fascinating, if counterintuitive, model. Remove all the usual signals that make drivers confident in what's going on, and so we have to think (and look) much harder and drive much slower. It has the consequence of giving de facto priority to pedestrians, too.