BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) – The city of Bradenton is adding special pavement markings at major intersections to help drivers avoid blocking the box and reduce gridlock.
The markings are part of an effort to reduce dangerous conditions for motorists, pedestrians, and first responders.
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Blocking the box happens when a driver enters a congested intersection and cannot clear it before their light turns red, stopping cross traffic and causing traffic jams…