Three Lanes (with Raised Median) | Vehicle AADT > 15,000 | Posted Speed Limit <= 30 MPH

Three Lanes (with Raised Median) | Vehicle AADT > 15,000 | Posted Speed Limit <= 30 MPH

In the table below, click on any countermeasure for more info and links to tech sheets, standard drawings, policies, and example project drawings and photos.

 

Countermeasure SAFETY ISSUE:
Conflicts at Crossing Locations
SAFETY ISSUE:
Excessive Vehicle Speed
SAFETY ISSUE:
Inadequate Conspicuity/Visibility
SAFETY ISSUE:
Drivers not Yielding to Pedestrians
SAFETY ISSUE:
Insufficient Separation from Traffic
Crosswalk Visibility Enhancement * Also   Also Also  
Raised Crosswalk          
Advance Yield Always   Always Always Always
In-Street Pedestrian Sign Also Also Also Also  
Curb Extension Also Also Also   Also
Pedestrian Refuge Island          
Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacon (RRFB) Also   Also Also  
Road Diet          
Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB) Also Also Also Also  

 

Green = Signifies that the countermeasure should always be considered, but not mandated or required, based upon engineering judgment at a marked uncontrolled crossing location.

Yellow = Signifies that the countermeasure is also a candidate treatment at a marked uncontrolled crossing location.

* = Crosswalk visibility enhancements should always occur when any other countermeasure is implemented.