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Taming traffic: What if our roads had no rules'

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Taming traffic: What if our roads had no rules'


Misc CDN | 206727 hits | Sep 13 12:28 pm | Posted by: Hyack
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No stop signs or traffic lights may sound like a recipe for chaos, but the 'shared space' concept of roads without rules is getting some attention, with cities from the Netherlands to Florida giving it a try. Auto expert and columnist David Booth says the

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  1. by avatar Alta_redneck
    Sun Sep 13, 2015 9:41 pm
    I thought we'd been doing this here for quite a few years now. Speed limits, red lights, merging ?nd what ever are only suggestions

  2. by avatar Jabberwalker
    Sun Sep 13, 2015 9:58 pm
    Our roads might as well not have rules as so few drivers seem to know them, anyway.

  3. by avatar andyt
    Sun Sep 13, 2015 10:00 pm
    This only works in the city centers of small towns, where traffic isn't a problem anyway. The people who have instituted these ideas are very worried about what happens when the yahoo suburbanites, "it's all about me" hit these situations - chaos.

    It's also not working out well in Britain, which are much more authoritarian based. Works well in Germany and Scandinavian countries where people actually still follow a social contract. And again only in smaller centers, where people are used to paying attention to each other instead of just barging thru.



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