Oakland’s sideshow deterrent measures are working neighbors say

The Brief

  • Oakland residents say city’s new sideshow prevention tactics are working.
  • Oakland DOT installing obstacles to deter sideshows on active intersections.

OAKLAND, Calif. The Oakland Department of Transportation said it has received good feedback after making road changes to prevent illegal sideshows.

One intersection at a time, the Oakland DOT said it is gradually utilizing tools for sideshow-prevention, including installing flex-posts and steel plates.

A set of white poles along MacArthur and 82nd are the latest installation.

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