Lots of Cars and Trucks, No Traffic Signs or Lights: Chaos or Calm?

 Poynton, a village of 14,000 in England, has instituted a policy of "shared space" on its roadways.

No traffic lights. No traffic signs. No painted lines in the roadway. No curbs. And 26,000 vehicles passing every day through a traditional village center with busy pedestrian traffic.

And it seems to be working for both pedestrians and vehicular traffic!



 Read more about it here.
Thanks Bruce!