Comment by wy35
3 days ago
Which town is this? I find it hard to believe that the mayor did not add an exception for emergency and commercial vehicles.
3 days ago
Which town is this? I find it hard to believe that the mayor did not add an exception for emergency and commercial vehicles.
Riga. Of course, all of the cyclist absolutely LOVE it, and now want to remove cobblestones, which could lead to a removal of the city from the UNESCO World Heritage list. But they don't care.
You can see a picture of the genius arrangement here: https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HGpgA1pXEAEuFLn?format=jpg&name=...
Based on the photo, it looks like it’s pretty easily rectified by emergency bollards that can be lifted / lowered by emergency crews, though those may be expensive to procure.
Yes, but why wait and do the things the right way when you can just block a street with concrete and call it a "modal filter"?