• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Pedestrian Refuge with Angled Cut-Through HAWK Signal; Pedestrian Refuge; Ladder-Style Crosswalk 10 Pedestrian Safety Fixes for Major Roads References; Lanes; Refuge Islands
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.636.5141; http://www.sdapcd.org/planning/10_Safety_Fixes.pdf

1. Sidewalks with a landscaped buffer and corner curb ramps promote walking and encourage physical activi-ty. (88 % reduction in pedestrian crashes1) 2. Pedestrian Refuge Islands improve safety when crossing, help drivers expect a crossing pedestrian, and add beauty when landscaping or public art ar...