pedestrian crossings

Benefits of new and improved pedestrian facilities: case studies

Submitted by Jenny-Kaye Potaka on Tue, 24/08/2010 - 16:16

Abstract Remit

In seeking to optimise the use of existing infrastructure and develop more vibrant shopping centres by creating places/spaces that people want to visit, many Councils are seeking to reallocate road space.

Document Type: 
Conference papers
City/Town: 
Auckland
Hamilton
Christchurch
Topics: 
Design and planning
Safety
Conference: 
2010 Dollars and Sense of Walking
Free tags: 
pedestrian crossings
measuring
Presenter: 
Tracy Allatt
Session or Keynote: 
Infrastructure
Organisation or Business: 
Beca Infrastructure Ltd
Session slot: 
Mon a.m. late

Pedestrian road crossing facility standards (Hamilton)

Submitted by administrator on Mon, 31/07/2006 - 01:55
Pedestrian road crossing facility standards (Hamilton) - Web page
These standards aim to provide pedestrian safety on pedestrian crossings.
Region (NZ): 
Waikato
City/Town: 
Hamilton
Topics: 
Safety
Policy
Institution: 
Local government
Free tags: 
safety engineering
pedestrian crossings
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
-1 Policy
--1.32 Waikato local council

Street crossings for pedestrians: theory and practice

Submitted by administrator on Thu, 15/06/2006 - 01:57
Strategic approach to a walkable edmonton
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A powerpoint presentation of work done by the Seattle Department of Transportation's marked crosswalk improvement program, the pedestrian-
Country (exc. NZ): 
North America
Topics: 
Design and planning
Free tags: 
pedestrian crossings
pedestrians
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
--2.91 North America
-2 Design

Tactile indicators and other pedestrian safety systems

Submitted by administrator on Tue, 28/03/2006 - 23:09
www.ralenti.co.nz/ - Web page
Commercial vendor of pedestrian safety products
Author(s):
unknown
Publisher(s):
Ralenti Management Limited
Reference #:
Topics: 
Design and planning
Safety
Walkability
Free tags: 
pedestrian crossings
tactile warnings
Taxonomy upgrade extras: 
-2 Design
--2.96 Commercial products

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