Freeway-Style Signs Send Drivers the Wrong Message

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By Angie SchmittFeb 19, 2015, 10:58 am52 pts
by Sean Emerson Signs above intersections can help drivers find their way. But large, freeway-style signs encourage drivers to think of neighborhood roads like stretches of highway rather than looking for pedestrians and local businesses. They also mar historic streetscapes. Silver Spring’s Four Corners area…

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