#road-signs

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BBC News
3 months ago
London

Speed limit error sees hundreds of drivers fined

Motorists planning to take legal action against Transport for London over inaccurate road signs.
TfL has acknowledged that a temporary 40mph speed limit was put in due to flooding, but motorists argue that fines and points should be cancelled because of the wrong signs. [ more ]
Slate Magazine
3 months ago
Digital life

There's a Disturbing Reason We Have Funny Highway Safety Signs

Federal officials are cracking down on highway humor and phasing out witty and pop culture references on road signs by 2026.
State officials argue that these signs are popular and engaging, but there is no evidence that they actually reduce crashes. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Digital life

Hey, Caltrans, you need to repaint some signs on I-680: Roadshow

Readers complained about unreadable road signs on Interstate 680 in Concord.
The famous song 'Alice's Restaurant' by Arlo Guthrie documents the consequences of illegal dumping.
Alternative payment methods are recommended at charging stations to avoid credit card theft. [ more ]
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