Hispanic Pedestrian & Bicycle Safety

Program Contact

Tamara Redmon
tamara.redmon@dot.gov
(202) 366-4077

List of Figures

Figure 1	Signs used in Las Vegas and San Francisco (Left) and Sign Used in Miami (Right)
Figure 2	Sign at Guerrero & 16th in San Francisco
Figure 3	Driver Yielding Distances at Mission & Avalon
Figure 4	Driver Yielding Distances at Guerrero & 16th
Figure 5	Driver Yielding Distances at Mission & Ocean (Significant Changes)
Figure 6	Driver Yielding Distances at Mission & Persia (Significant Changes)
Figure 7	In-Street Pedestrian Sign in San Francisco
Figure 8	In-street Pedestrian Signs in South Miami Beach
Figure 9	In-street Signs along Bonanza between D and F Streets in Las Vegas
Figure 10	Modified Version of In-street Pedestrian Sign Installed along Twain Avenue in Las Vegas
Figure 11	Yielding Distances at Las Vegas Site Before and After Installation of In-street Pedestrian Signs
Figure 12	MUTCD W11-2 Pedestrian Warning Sign and Supplemental Distance Plaque
Figure 13	Static and Active NTOR Signs Tested in Miami
Figure 14	Stopping Behavior of Driver Violators at Miami Site
Figure 15	Portable Radar Speed Trailers (Left: Signs used in Las Vegas; Right: Signs used in San Francisco)
Figure 16	Example of High-visibility Crosswalks Tested in Las Vegas
Figure 17	Distribution of Driver Yielding Distances at Maryland Parkway & Sierra Vista
Figure 18	Distribution of Driver Yielding Distances at Flamingo & Koval
Figure 19	Distribution of Driver Yielding Distances at Lake Mead & Las Vegas Boulevards
Figure 20	Advance Stop Lines Tested in San Francisco
Figure 21	LOOK Pavement Stencils Tested in San Francisco
Figure 22	Pedestrian Countdown Signal with Animated Eyes
Figure 23	Call Buttons Tested in Miami
Figure 24	Camera Used for Automated Pedestrian Detection
Figure 25	Overhead Flashing Beacons Tested in Las Vegas
Figure 26	Activated Flashing Beacons Used in Las Vegas (Left) and San Francisco (Right)
Figure 27	In-surface (Left) and Above Ground Bollard (Right) Sensors Used in San Francicso
Figure 28	Driver Yielding at 16th & Capp
Figure 29	Driver Yielding at Mission & Santa Rosa
Figure 30	Driver Yielding Distances at Maryland Parkway & Dumont
Figure 31	Driver Yielding Distances at 16th & Capp
Figure 32	Driver Yielding Distance at Mission & Santa Rosa
Figure 33	RRFB in Miami
Figure 34	Leading Pedestrian Interval
Figure 35	Static Sign Supporting the Prohibition of Permissive Left Turns
Figure 36	Median Refuge Island at a San Francisco Intersection
Figure 37	Median Refuge Island at Mid-block Location in Las Vegas
Figure 38	Danish Offset at Maryland Parkway and Dumont Street
Figure 39	Lake Mead Boulevard: Belmont Street to McCarran Street
Figure 40	Advance Yield Markings and YIELD HERE TO PEDESTRIANS Sign Before Danish Offset at Maryland Parkway and Dumont Street
Figure 41	Advanced Yield Markings installed at Lake Mead Boulevard: Belmont Street to McCarran Street
Figure 42	Driver Yielding Distances on Lake Mead: Belmont to McCarran
Figure 43	Dynamic Lighting on Pole in Las Vegas

List of Tables

Table 1	Pedestrian Safety Countermeasures Selected for Deployment
Table 2	TURNING TRAFFIC YIELD TO PEDESTRIANS Signs Study Sites
Table 3	Measures of Effectiveness for TURNING TRAFFIC YIELD TO PEDESTRIANS Signs
Table 4	Turning Driver Yielding in Miami
Table 5	Right-turn Driver Yielding in Las Vegas
Table 6	RTOR Drivers That Come to a Complete Stop at Las Vegas Study Sites
Table 7	Drivers Blocking Crosswalk at Las Vegas Study Sites
Table 8	Pedestrian-Vehicle Conflicts
Table 9	Study Sites for In-street Pedestrian Crossing Signs
Table 10	Measures of Effectiveness for In-street Pedestrian Crossing Signs
Table 11	Driver Yielding
Table 12	Pedestrian Zone Sign Study Site
Table 13	No Turn on Red Signs Study Site
Table 14	Drivers Violating NTOR
Table 15	Stopping Behavior of Driver Violators Making RTOR
Table 16	RTOR Drivers Blocking Crosswalk
Table 17	Portable Radar Speed Trailer Study Sites
Table 18	Measures of Effectiveness for Portable Radar Speed Trailers
Table 19	Vehicle Speeds
Table 20	Driver Braking on Collins Avenue in Miami
Table 21	Driver Yielding
Table 22	Average Pedestrian Delay
Table 23	High Visibility Crosswalk Study Sites
Table 24	Turning Driver Yielding to Pedestrians in Parallel Crosswalks
Table 25	Drivers Blocking Crosswalk
Table 26	Advance Stop Line Study Sites
Table 27	LOOK Pavement Stencils Study Sites
Table 28	Pedestrian Looking Behavior
Table 29	Pedestrian Countdown Signals Study Sites
Table 30	Measures of Effectiveness for Pedestrian Countdown Signals
Table 31	Call Button Presses
Table 32	Pedestrians in the Crosswalk after Flashing DON'T WALK
Table 33	Pedestrians Violating the Signal
Table 34	Pedestrians Beginning their Crossings during the WALK
Table 35	Pedestrians that Look for Vehicles Before Crossing
Table 36	Call Buttons that Confirm the Press Study Sites
Table 37	Measures of Effectiveness for Call Buttons that Confirm the Press
Table 38	Percent of Signal Cycles Call Button was Pressed
Table 39	Percent of Pedestrians Violating Signal
Table 40	Pedestrians Crossing during the WALK Phase
Table 41	Pedestrians Trapped in the Roadway
Table 42	Automated Pedestrian Detection Study Sites
Table 43	Measures of Effectiveness for Automated Pedestrian Detection
Table 44	Pedestrians Trapped in the Roadway
Table 45	Activated Flashing Beacons Study Sites
Table 46	Measures of Effectiveness for Activated Flashing Beacons
Table 47	Diverted Pedestrians
Table 48	Trapped Pedestrians
Table 49	Drivers Yielding to Pedestrians
Table 50	Average Pedestrian Delay
Table 51	Average Vehicle Delay
Table 52	Pedestrian-Vehicle Conflicts
Table 53	RRFB Study Sites
Table 54	Measures of Effectiveness for Activated Flashing Beacons
Table 55	Staged Daytime Crossings
Table 56	Staged Nighttime Crossings
Table 57	Resident Crossings
Table 58	Leading Pedestrian Interval Study Sites
Table 59	Measures of Effectiveness for Leading Pedestrian Interval
Table 60	Left-turn Driver Yielding
Table 61	Right-turn Driver Yielding
Table 62	Pedestrians Pushing Call Button
Table 63	Pedestrians Crossing during Beginning of WALK Cycle
Table 64	Prohibition of Permission Left Turns Study Site
Table 65	Pedestrians Crossing during WALK
Table 66	Pedestrians Crossing during Protected Left-turn Phase
Table 67	Conflicts
Table 68	Median Refuge Island Study Sites
Table 69	Measures of Effectiveness for Median Refuge Islands
Table 70	Drivers Yielding to Pedestrians
Table 71	Average Pedestrian Delay
Table 72	Danish Offset Study Sites
Table 73	Diverted Pedestrians
Table 74	Pedestrian Looking Behavior
Table 75	Trapped Pedestrians
Table 76	Drivers Yielding to Pedestrians
Table 77	Average Pedestrian Delay
Table 78	Dynamic Lighting Study Sites
Table 79	Measures of Effectiveness for Dynamic Lighting
Table 80	Driver Yielding
Table 81	Diverted Pedestrians
Table 82	Pedestrians Trapped in the Roadway
Table 83	Countermeasure-specific Lessons Learned

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