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Title:

Guidelines for Accessible Pedestrian Signals

Accession Number:

01100739

Record Type:

Monograph

Abstract:

This report provides details on research used to develop a one-day training course on accessible pedestrian signals (APS) and to produce an APS intersection prioritization tool. The following chapters are included: (1) Introduction; (2) Research Synthesis; (3) Experimental Trials on Accessible Pedestrian Signal Features; (4) Experimental Trials on Pushbutton Location and Walk Indicator; (5) Cold Weather Case Studies; (6) Engineering Evaluation; (7) Recommended Guidelines; (8) Intersection Prioritization Tool; (9) Training and Resources; and (10) Conclusions.

Supplemental Notes:

A companion resource document on the training course on APS and the intersection prioritization tool was produced as NCHRP Web Document 117A.

Report/Paper Numbers:

NCHRP Project 3-62

Language:

English

Authors:

Harkey, David L
Carter, Daniel L
Barlow, Janet M
Bentzen, Billie Louise
Myers, Linda
Scott, Alan C

Pagination:

139p

Publication Date:

2007

Serial:

NCHRP Web-Only Document

Issue Number: 117B
Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Edition:

Contractor Final Report

Media Type:

Web

Features:

Figures; Photos; References (41) ; Tables

Subject Areas:

Design; Education and Training; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Operations and Traffic Management; I73: Traffic Control

Files:

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Created Date:

Jun 6 2008 1:08PM