Return of the speed breaker
News in brief
Keywords: Auroville Safety & Security Team (AVSST)
Since the removal of all speed breakers on Auroville roads for the visit of the Prime Minister, an increase in the speed of both 2 and 4 wheeler traffic has been observed, highlighting road safety concerns. Auroville’s Town Planning Department, together with the Auroville Safety and Security Service team, has identified locations where traffic-calming measures are needed and are studying solutions that allow for ease of driving while reducing speed.