At as Crossroads

PUZZLE 016

Puzzle Location: Guildhall (Gudrun Weldon)

There is a crossroads with an old signpost.
Both routes are the same distance to the destination, but one of them is always busy.
so it takes longer to get there.
All of the drivers on this route want to reach their destination quickly, so they all choose the quiet route.
You also want to reach your destination quickly, so which route should you take?
Touch the sign to give your answer.

Hint 1

The sign has been there a long time.
What it says may not be true of how it is now.

Hint 2

It seems like one of the roads is always busy.
Which way should you go if you want to travel on the quiet road?

Hint 3

What would happen if everyone who saw this old sign decided to travel on the 'quiet road'?

Super Hint

If everyone chose to travel on the same road, that road would become very busy.
Even if the sign said that the road in question was 'quiet'.

Answer

The answer is 'B'.

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