fbpx

News

Stay up to date with the latest road safety and traffic management tips and advice from Speed Humps Australia including industry applications, changes to legislation and technology developments.

Cairns City Council Rumble Bars

Rumble Bars: Enhancing Safety in Road Works

Introduction Rumble bars are increasingly used in road works to improve safety for both workers and drivers. These bars create noise and vibration when vehicles drive over them, alerting drivers to potential hazards. Let's explore their benefits and how they are improving road safety. Importance
Read More

Do Road Rules Apply Inside Gated Communities?

A gated community refers to any type of estate whereby security measures regulate the entrance, and thus section off the internal roads from the main traffic areas. This includes golf estates, retirement villages, townhouse complexes, and housing estates. There appears to be a lot of confusion regarding the application of road rules within these areas.

Read More
Safer Roads Down Under Navigating Australia's Road Safety Challenges

Safer Roads Down Under: Navigating Australia’s Road Safety Challenges

Key Road Safety Issues in Australia   Speeding Concerns Impact of Speeding on Road Accidents Speeding remains a pervasive issue on Australian roads, contributing significantly to road accidents and fatalities. According to recent statistics, a substantial percentage of accidents are directly linked to exceeding speed
Read More
Safety First Transforming Urban Parking

Safety First: Transforming Urban Parking

When it comes to urban parking, the method employed can significantly impact both safety and efficiency. There are four primary types of parking methods, each with its characteristics, advantages, and safety considerations. Parallel Parking Parallel parking is a staple in urban environments, requiring drivers to
Read More
Safety's Foundation

Safety’s Foundation: Why Early Road Safety Education Matters

Safety's Foundation: Why Early Road Safety Education Matters Our commitment to safety must include the youngest members of our community. A thorough roadmap for parents, educators, and childcare providers to include effective road safety teaching in preschool curricula is needed. Interactive games and hands-on activities
Read More
Effective Speed Humps Enhancing Road Safety

Effective Speed Humps: Enhancing Road Safety

Speed humps are not merely traffic-calming devices; they are powerful tools for enhancing road safety. When strategically placed, speed humps serve as physical and visual reminders to drivers, compelling them to reduce speed and exercise caution, especially in areas where safety is paramount. Speed Humps
Read More
3D Zebra Crossings

3D Zebra Crossings: A Visual Illusion for Safer Roads

A 3D pedestrian crossing often called a 3D zebra crossing or an optical illusion crossing, is a type of road marker intended to give the appearance that things are three-dimensionally placed on the road. By encouraging automobiles to slow down and give way to pedestrians
Read More
Archives
Categories
Shopping cart0
There are no products in the cart!
Continue shopping

get a quote

Need help speccing your project? Use our form to get a quote today