Timeline for What do these short white strips mean on Japanese roads?
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| Jan 3 at 7:36 | comment | added | deceze | The UK also uses zigzag lines instead of straight lines to convey a sense of unease and heightened alertness around pedestrian crossings; very much the same as the dotted lines in the question. | |
| Aug 13, 2022 at 0:47 | vote | accept | Franck Dernoncourt | ||
| Aug 8, 2022 at 13:12 | comment | added | Peter M | This seems to fit in with my observation about where the markings end at the road juncture. | |
| Aug 8, 2022 at 8:25 | comment | added | Weather Vane | Certainly there will be a greater sense of motion from a dashed line than from an unbroken line. In UK they use bands of yellow lines across the lane at a descreasing separation to cause drivers to slow down, such as here. | |
| Aug 8, 2022 at 8:20 | comment | added | Willeke♦ | Yes, I have seen quotes from such studies. | |
| Aug 8, 2022 at 7:55 | comment | added | Franck Dernoncourt | "By having dotted lines, it makes the drivers feel they are going too fast". Clever, I wonder if that supported by some studies. | |
| Aug 8, 2022 at 7:16 | history | answered | Jimmy | CC BY-SA 4.0 |