traffic calming
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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One motoring organisation has said traffic calming measures like speed bumps should be installed to force drivers to do 20mph.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2024
Monitoring was carried out on open roads which were not affected by traffic calming or where drivers were slowed down by parked cars.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2024
Morales proposes a $3.6 million boost for traffic calming citywide, with the understanding her district could likely show the highest need for improvements.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2022
Sidewalks and signalized pedestrian crossings, traffic calming in neighborhoods.
From New York Times ● Jan. 25, 2017
The other interesting thing is that the traffic calming measures that they put in are the thing that caused the incident.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 15, 2011
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