PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES USERS GUIDE. PROVIDING SAFETY AND MOBILITY
This guide is intended to provide information on how to identify safety and mobility needs for pedestrians with the roadway right-of-way. Useful for engineers, planners, safety professionals and decision-makers, the guide covers such topics as: the Walking Environment including sidewalks, curb ramps, crosswalks, roadway lighting and pedestrian over and under passes; Roadway Design including bicycle lanes, roadway narrowing, reducing the number of lanes, one-way/two-way streets, right-turn slip lanes and raised medians; Intersections with roundabouts, T-intersections and median barriers; and Traffic Calming designs.
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Supplemental Notes:
- Full text is also available on FHWA CD-ROM, Safer Journey (FHWA-SA-00-009).
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Corporate Authors:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Highway Safety Research Center
Chapel Hill, NC United States 27599Federal Highway Administration
Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 6300 Georgetown Pike
McLean, VA United States 22101 -
Authors:
- Zegeer, C V
- Seiderman, C
- Lagerwey, P
- Cynecki, M
- Ronkin, M
- Schneider, B
- Publication Date: 2002-3
Language
- English
Media Info
- Pagination: 162 p.
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Crosswalks; Intersections; Lighting; Median barriers; Medians; Pedestrian movement; Pedestrian safety; Sidewalks; Speed control humps; Traffic calming
- Subject Areas: Highways; Safety and Human Factors;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00808432
- Record Type: Publication
- Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-RD-01-102
- Files: NTL, TRIS, ATRI, USDOT
- Created Date: Mar 19 2002 12:00AM