For 35 years, Botts dots have been a permanent part of the California landscape--a simple little freeway protrusion that has been credited for keeping millions of motorists on the straight and narrow.

CBS News reported that the city of Compton, California, has invested over $4,000 for the placement of Botts' Dots at four of the city's most popular street takeover intersections.Placed in a cross ...

Botts’ Dots – the raised, rumbly markers between lanes on California’s highways and freeways – are on their way out, with Caltrans saying it will no longer maintain or install them.

The city of Compton installed its first set of so-called Botts' Dots as part of an effort to deter street racing and takeovers. 24/7 Live Los Angeles Orange County Inland Empire Ventura County ...

Compton hopes to stop street takeovers with Botts' Dots 02:44. Frustrated with street takeovers clogging their city's streets, Compton officials hope that their new installation of literal bumps ...

Compton is turning to small, yellow dots in the city’s effort to stop dangerous “street takeover” events, which have plagued the city for years. The first “Botts’ Dots,&#822… ...

Officials there have deployed “Botts’ Dots” on local streets to thwart these street takeovers, CBS Los Angeles r. Late-night street takeovers have been a growing problem in Southern California.

Those Newly Installed Botts' Dots Didn't Stop Street Takeover in Compton The dots were put in place at four Compton intersections last week to help slow drivers down, costing the city around $4,000.

Vehicle filmed spinning donuts on top of Botts dots in San Lorenzo by: Tori Gaines. Posted: Feb 4, 2023 / 03:20 PM PST. Updated: Feb 4, 2023 / 03:22 PM PST.

COMPTON, Calif. (KABC) -- Compton's efforts to prevent illegal street takeovers do not appear to be working. Earlier this month, the city installed so-called "Botts' Dots" - literal bumps in the ...

From so-called "Botts' Dots" to speed bumps in the middle of an intersection. Here's what some Bay Area cities are doing to curb sideshow activity. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay South Bay ...

The dots, which are named for California Department of Transportation engineer Elbert Botts, were mandated for use in non-snowfall areas of California by the state’s legislature in 1966.