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Title:

Pedestrians

Accession Number:

01650112

Record Type:

Monograph

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Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/9780309441940

Abstract:

This issue contains fourteen papers concerning pedestrians. Specific topics covered are as follows: staged pedestrian crossings at crosswalks with a rectangular rapid flashing beacon; using embodied videos of walking interviews in walkability assessment; comparison of time-proximity and evasive action conflict measures; and a microscopic pedestrian simulation model at a scramble phase signalized intersection. Additional topics include beacon signalization and blind pedestrians on snow-covered pavement; walkability analysis for a geographic information system; demonstrations of novel pedestrian crosswalk lighting; and evaluation of North Carolina adaptation of NHTSA's child pedestrian safety curriculum. This issue also covers behaviors and habits of distracted college pedestrians while walking; estimating pedestrian exposure for small urban and rural areas; and driver yielding compliance and uncontrolled midblock crosswalks. Further topics include the gap between walkability and observed walking behavior; measuring walking accessibility in metropolitan areas; and wayfinding problems for blind pedestrians at noncorner crosswalks.

Language:

English

Pagination:

135p

Publication Date:

2017

Serial:

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

Issue Number: 2661
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0361-1981

ISBN:

9780309441940

Media Type:

Digital/other

Features:

Figures; Maps; Photos; References; Tables

Subject Areas:

Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Planning and Forecasting

Files:

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Created Date:

Oct 31 2017 3:19PM

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