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County Road B Reconstruction <br />Traffic Calming Ideas <br />Traffic Calming Designs: <br />Narrowing the Roadway —When the road looks <br />wide, drivers feels comfortable at greater speeds. A <br />traffic calming method proposed for all layouts of <br />County Road B is to narrow the roadway, by <br />eliminating the shoulder area. The lanes are <br />proposed to be u-feet wide, similar to Eustis Street <br />west of the large cul-de-sac. <br />Neighborhood Entrance —To make this section of <br />County Road B look different from County Road B <br />east of Cleveland Avenue, a large median island is <br />proposed for all layouts at the entrance to this <br />neighborhood, to help alert drivers that the speed <br />limit will be low past this point. <br />Visual Speed Cues —Medians with plantings are <br />proposed in Layout Option C to provide visual <br />cues to the driver on how fast they are going, to <br />help them avoid unintentional high speeds. <br />