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Street design failures

Examples of poor, careless, or plain stupid street design

Ill-conceived notions of traffic safety in the form of industrial scale barriers take precedence over a pedestrian crossing - Aigues Mortes, south of France, 2006.

Ill-conceived notions of traffic sa…

A pedestrian crossing to nowhere. Which came first, the hedge or the crossing? Either way, there is no evidence of any thought. Aigues Mortes, south of France 2006

A pedestrian crossing to nowhere. W…

A newly completed home in Grantham, 2008. A contender for the crap housing awards?

A newly completed home in Grantham,…

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