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NCHRP Synthesis 20-05/Topic 46-10 [Final (Synthesis)]

Application of Pedestrian Crossing Treatments for Streets and Highways
[ NCHRP 20-05 (Synthesis of Information Related to Highway Practices) ]

  Project Data
Funds: $40,000
Authorization to Begin Work: 9/29/2014 -- estimated
Staff Responsibility: Tanya M. Zwahlen (Consultant)
Research Agency: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Principal Investigator: Charles Zegeer
Effective Date: 11/13/2014
Completion Date: 12/8/2016
Fiscal Year: 2014

TRB's NCHRP Synthesis 498: Application of Pedestrian Crossing Treatments for Streets and Highways compiles information on the state of existing practices regarding application of pedestrian crossing improvements, and does not produce new guidance. The report includes a survey of state departments of transportation (DOTs) and local transportation agencies, a synthesis of current recommended practice and policy guidance, and a literature review of safety evidence for more than 25 pedestrian crossing treatments.

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