Roads That Play Music When Driven On

Roads That Sing as You Drive Radiocity By Radiocity Team Published Jul 08, 2025 [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Melody Road (Japan) Located in multiple regions like Hokkaido and Gunma, these roads play traditional Japanese tunes when you drive at the right speed. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Asphaltophone (Denmark) One of the first musical roads in the world, it uses raised markers to produce musical tones when driven over. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Civic Musical Road (California, USA) Plays part of the “William Tell Overture” near Lancaster if you maintain the correct speed. Created to promote safe driving. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

Musical Highway (New Mexico, USA) Installed by National Geographic, it plays “America the Beautiful” when driven over at exactly 45 mph. [{ "selector": ".custom-gradient", "duration": "500ms", "fill": "forwards", "keyframes": [ { "offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(100px)" }, { "offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)" } ] }]

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