Road safety measures such as speed humps and speed tables play a vital role in reducing road casualties, but there are more ...

According to a study from AAA, the average risk of severe injury for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle reaches 10 percent at an impact speed of 16 mph, 25 percent at 23 mph, 50 percent at 31 mph, 75 ...

The humble speed hump is a proven winner when it comes to, in the terminology of transportation geeks, "traffic calming." They compel leadfoots to slow down when driving through residential ...

The speed humps that have become commonplace on city streets were designed to slow vehicles down, thus providing a measure of safety for pedestrians and bicyclists and relief for residents tired of ...

Coming to a Boston street near you: speed humps. This jolting method of speed enforcement involves a large mound of asphalt — three to four inches tall and 11 feet to ride across — placed every couple ...

WORCESTER – City drivers are over the hump. Last week, 35 speed humps were removed from city streets, smoothing things over for winter snow clearing. The temporary speed humps, located on 21 streets ...

The large speed humps being installed throughout Milwaukee in an effort to reduce reckless driving are drawing mixed reviews from city residents. The structures — up to six inches tall and several ...

You can find lots of things on the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts: an abundance of bike lanes, shops hawking Harvard merch, and empty Sam Adams bottles. But you won’t find the raised, rounded ...

Mount Prospect will place temporary speed humps and carry out other traffic calming measures in the Hatlen Heights neighborhood. But it remains to be seen what effect those measures will have on ...

You know the feeling: You’re driving along a local road, listening to your favorite podcast, when suddenly your head hits the ceiling as your car lurches under you. You reset your jawline and look ...