Wavy lines painted on road in Montgomery County to 'calm' traffic, police say

New road design has neighbors in Pennsylvania suburb calling for change: "It's ridiculous"

KYW, MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP POLICE DEPARTMENT, CNN 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…

Wavy lines painted on road in Montgomery County to 'calm' traffic, police say

A new traffic pattern in one Pennsylvania township has left most residents outraged, and others convinced it was an early April Fools' Day joke.

New road designed to cut down on speeding leaves neighbors confused

Drivers are zig-zagging down a road in Maryland, but not to avoid a pothole.

Lansdale unveils ridiculous squiggly lines as a "safety measure" to curb speeding

A township in Montgomery County has introduced squiggly lines to the oft-traveled Grays Lane in an attempt to prevent speeding. If you think it sounds ridiculous, that’s because it is.Lansdale planners took two whole years to come up with and implement this absurd idea:This might work on some poor 15-year-old who just got their learner’s permit, but any actual person not paralyzed by the fear of getting in trouble with their parents is going to …

In the face of increased speeding in residential areas, municipalities are stepping up ingenuity to encourage drivers to slow down. In the United States, a small city in Pennsylvania has recently adopted a very original approach. Corrugated lines have been painted on the roadway to visually disrupt drivers to encourage them to lift their feet. Sinuous lines to change drivers' behaviour In Montgomery Township, Grays Lane Street has become a highl…

Traffic Alert: FM 1486 - Montgomery - Live Wires Down

11:45 a.m. FM 1486 at Bluejack National Blvd. in the Montgomery area - Live wires are down and Entergy crews are enroute. Almost 300 commercial and residential customers are without power. Entergy estimates restoration of service by 3:30 p.m. SLOW DOWN. MOVE OVER. IT'S THE LAW