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The 3D zebra

Some 3D paint tricks mean one London zebra crossing is no longer taking its job lying down.

What's wrong with the Aberdeen bypass?

The A90 Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route is the biggest road construction project the UK has seen for years - but there's something very wrong with the bridge over the River Don.

The Minister's cake

In 1968, the Minister of Transport travelled up to Yorkshire to open a long length of the brand new M1. There was just one problem. Where was the cake?

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Mistakes

Making road signs is a tricky business, but fortunately the professionals who design them get it right. Usually.