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One thing I have learned over my career is that nothing is new and for this post that's technically correct, but equally, it's not often that I end up doing a double take with a piece of design. My second post from my summer trip to Vienna.My first post from Vienna looked at the city's first cycle street.For this post, I was on Taborstraße to the north of the city in the area between the River Danube and the Danube Canal where I was off to find a breakfast pastry in a local super market with my family. As we left, we saw a tram/ bus stop and we decided to sit there to eat before heading off for the day's activities.A double-takeI wasn't paying much attention to what was going on, but then a tram arrived and things got "interesting". Above is a general view of the southbound Karmeliterplatz tram/ bus stop. So far, so ordinary.On closer inspection, you can see a tactile paving strip with a tactile "box" to help visually impaired folks get to the front of the tram or bus (above),…

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