Atlanta, GA
Commercially developed
urban highway with high speeds and extremely long
sections between signalized crossings
-Pedestrian crossing
island
-flashing lights above crossing and embedded in
roadway
-lighting to illuminate pedestrians and island at
night
-offset crosswalks orient pedestrians towards oncoming
traffic
-advance stop bars protect pedestrians from "multiple
threat" crashes (where a yielding vehicle prevents
the pedestrian from seeing a vehicle in another
lane that fails to yield)
