US EditionNew road design has neighbors in Pennsylvania suburb calling for change: "It's ridiculous"
- Montgomery Township, Pennsylvania, implemented a new road design on Grays Lane to reduce speeding.
- The new design responded to resident complaints about speeding drivers along the residential roadway.
- The traffic calming measure consists of yellow and white curved lines spanning two blocks, sometimes referred to as chicanes.
- Residents like DiLorenzo and Chesterton voiced concerns, with Chesterton stating, "I've yet to hear one person happy about this."
- While officials believe this is the best course of action, some residents prefer alternatives like speed bumps, and expressed frustration.
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New road design has neighbors in Pennsylvania suburb calling for change: "It's ridiculous"
By Raymond Strickland, Bill Seiders Click here for updates on this story MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (KYW) — Drivers are zig-zagging down one road in Montgomery Township and it’s not to avoid a pothole. It’s a new road design to get drivers to slow down on Grays Lane, which has created quite the conversation among neighbors. “I think it’s an eyesore. I think it’s ridiculous,” said William King. “I think it’s awkward. It’s weird. I’m no…
New York Post
bwcentral.orgNew wavy road lines to curb speeding in Pa. township perplexes residents: ‘Felt like a roller coaster’
Montgomery Township, Pa., painted curved road lines in a new "traffic calming" initiative officials hope will rein in reckless driving — but many residents were left wondering if cops would think they were driving drunk if they followed the new pattern.
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