Germany abandons traffic signs

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It seems that the future of driving will be all about respect between drivers and pedestrians. And the german town of Bohmte did the first step in this way: they have scrapped all its traffic signs as part of an EU backed project to encourage responsible driving. The 13,000-strong town now has no traffic signs.
Hans Monderman, who is managing the "shared space" project said: "A rural town should look like a rural town and not like the Nuerburgring racing track. We divide traffic into (…)

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Originally by Top Speed.com from Top Speed
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on February 15, 2007, 12:00pm

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