Pedestrian Facilities Users Guide : Providing Safety and Mobility

Provides useful info. on how to identify the safety & mobility needs of pedestrians within roadway rights-of-way. Gives an overview of the creation of a walkable environ. Describes basic pedestrian crash trends & the exam'n. & class'n. of crash types to determine appropriate countermeas. Defines 13 pedestrian crash-type groupings (CG) & factors important in selecting the best countermeas. These CG are presented in terms of how to select pedestrian safety improve. to address specific crash problems. Details 47 different engineering improve. for pedestrians, as well as a simplified list of improve. to address certain objectives (e.g., reducing speeds on a street, reducing pedestrian exposure) without the need for pedestrian crash data.Zeeger, Charles V. is the author of 'Pedestrian Facilities Users Guide : Providing Safety and Mobility', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756736156 and ISBN 0756736153.