8.1 Introduction
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The majority of motorcycle riders are responsible road users, and have the same polar opinions about traffic calming schemes as other people, facing the same “residents-and-road users” dilemma that most people face.
If traffic calming is the only way to improve the road safety record of an area then the following factors need attention:
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Location |
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Lighting |
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Maintenance |
The consequences of poor design and maintenance in this context can be harmful for riders, defeating the purpose for which traffic calming was intended. |
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