The city had added hardened medians to the 82nd Street intersection in Eastmont three years ago. Left turns were safer, but the sideshows continued.
This may be the sideshow solution that many in Oakland have been waiting for.
According to residents who use the 82nd Avenue and MacArthur Boulevard intersection in East Oakland, the city’s recent addition of vertical hard-plastic bollards has made it far less appealing to sideshow drivers…