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Improving Pedestrian and Motorist Safety Along Light Rail Alignments (2009) / Chapter Skim
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... Introduction to the Catalog of LRT Safety Treatments As part of Project A-30, the project team assembled a catalog that provides readily accessible information about LRTrelated treatments than can be used to address the safety issues that arise where LRT alignments meet motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists. The catalog is intended to assist agencies in choosing and applying the appropriate treatment or combination of treatments for given safety problems, taking into account the specific circumstances of the agency.
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... Audible crossing warning devices d) Constant warning time systems e)
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... pedestrian crossings c) Pedestrian swing gates 6.
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Key Terms

  • signal priority
  • pedestrian crossings
  • train approaching
  • yield signs
  • pedestrian swing

  • rumble strips
  • constant warning
  • pedestrian automatic
  • pedestrian signals
  • photo enforcement

  • warning time
  • pavement marking
  • automatic gates
  • transit signal
  • active signs

  • swing gates
  • warning signs
  • flashing light
  • light signals
  • approaching signals

  • flashing train
  • education outreach
  • gate crossing
  • warning devices
  • outreach programs

  • indication signals
  • tcrp report
  • audible crossing
  • warning device
  • pedestrian crossing


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