Start with these facts and the keys to making a transportation system safe for kids begin to emerge. We need slower streets.h Fewer lanes of traffic. Simpler intersections with protected pedestrian crossings. Stop bars painted farther back from the crosswalk. Parked cars set way back from the corner. And not just during the fleeting minutes before and after school. We need it all the time. I came across a school zone speed limit sign from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, that lists four short bursts of time when the school zone limit applies. And another from Detroit, Michigan, that lists six
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