According to some traffic experts, "Nanny State" traffic lights and road signs don't make us safer. Instead, making our streets deliberately "naked" of speed bumps, chicanes and signs will make ...

Cars are getting smarter every day — whether assisted by A.I. or equipped with advanced safety sensors like backup cams — but these advancements have done little to actually prevent traffic ...

It turns out that the speed signs do perform an important safety function: in wet weather, many drivers had taken the curve too fast; traffic authorities have substantially reduced accidents on ...

An unassuming Dutch traffic engineer showed that streets without signs can be safer than roads cluttered with arrows, painted lines, and lights. Are we ready to believe him? Best-selling author ...

Traffic engineer Ian Lockwood explains why some European cities have ditched their traffic signs and make the roads "shared space." We have a modest proposal for you today. To make roads safer ...

A pink traffic sign may seem like a whimsical choice, but it’s actually trying to tell you something important As kids, we learn the basic rules of the road using three distinct colors: red ...

Traffic signs have to communicate crucial information quickly and simply, to anyone who might be on the road. They use letters and numbers to lay out information in plain language but they also ...