Finishing Touches Being Put on Wayfinding System
These signs are in NW Arkansas. The Norman Chamber of Commerce and the city were working on wayfinding signage here, but so far, the only thing that has happened is a few MUTCD-standard signs near the interstate. An improvement to be sure, but something that should have been installed when the highway was built!
This is so cool! I love subway maps to start with (should I bring in my collection?) and it’s fun to see other things re-imagined using the same style. Click through because this company seems to have a bunch of cool maps and diagrams.
A DIY Approach to Slowing a City’s Cars.
This is pretty neat. Here, the guerrillas are tired of waiting for the city to honor their request for slow zones.
Remove a lane to improve traffic? Expert explains his Calgary cycle track proposal.
I get why the people in cars think this won’t work but there are solid observational results that say it will. In Calgary, even.
This is definitely a case where a trial could be done, either with paint or with those flexible posts or even Jersey barriers. If it doesn’t work after a reasonable trial period (like 6 months or a year), then you take it out and you haven’t spent a lot.