What's the Difference Between Speed Bumps and Speed Humps
Speed BUMPS and speed HUMPS are not the same. The primary objective of these two devices is to control the speed of vehicles, but they have different designs and allowable uses. A schematic of the their differences is shown in Figure 1 (I love the 80's Ferrari): Speed humps are typically parabolic, circular, or sinusoidal in shape and are a gentle version of the speed bump (see Figure 1). Speed humps create a gentle vehicle rocking motion at low speeds but can jolt a vehicle
