Portland, Ore. – Traffic Calming: Diagonal Diverter
In this short segment, Greg Raisman from the Portland Office of Transportation explains the reasoning behind this traffic calming measure that keeps neighborhoods free of thru traffic.
In this short segment, Greg Raisman from the Portland Office of Transportation explains the reasoning behind this traffic calming measure that keeps neighborhoods free of thru traffic.
I've used this traffic diverter as both a pedestrian and a cyclist, and to say the least it's very nice. Indeed, like the video claims, the neighborhood is very quiet compared to the busy streets only a block away.