Chevy Chase

Scraping the bottom of the barrel vis a vis traffic calming on Connecticut

I noticed these flags underneath speed limit signs up and down Connecticut Ave. over the weekend.

A bit reminiscent of the good old (bad) days, when crossing the street for pedestrians was like a game of frogger. [It seems like a joke, but I swear to you this really was a thing. And it worked about as well as you might imagine.]

And yet there are those who still think this is the problem: