Road closed or open? The signs revamping low-traffic neighbourhoods | The Guardian
Fearing red signs sent the wrong message, one resident created an alternative – and councils are taking note
Claire Hamlett Thu 3 Sep 2020
An alternative road sign is being adopted by communities around England to promote the benefits of low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTN).
Finding that the official signs on the temporary barriers installed in her own LTN in Brixton, London, conveyed the wrong message, Sarah Berry and other local residentsdesigned a green sign reading “road open to” with icons showing pedestrians, a scooter user, a wheelchair user and a bicycle.