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The Trick To Stop Speeding Drivers Is Actually More Green Lights, Apparently

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The Trick To Stop Speeding Drivers Is Actually More Green Lights, Apparently

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Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days ago

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Tricking Drivers Into Slowing Down With More Green Lights—It's By Design

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To cut down on speeding, some cities are experimenting with timing traffic lights so drivers who do the speed limit can ride an endless wave of green.

Because who needs traffic calming measures and bollards and roundabouts, right?

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Well, that sounds like a lovely idea, but as someone who’s been driving for decades, I have yet to see it work.

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