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Mid-Block Crosswalk Accessibility Requirements Map

Oct 13, 2020 | Checklists & Rapid Facts, Resources

All pedestrian facilities—especially crosswalks—must be able to accommodate everyone, no matter their capability. Formally established as a requirement by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990, standards such as the ADA Accessibility Guidelines (ADAAG),...

Introducing an affordable new option for achieving a fully accessible, ADA-compliant crosswalk

Oct 6, 2020 | News

With one in four adults in the United States living with a disability, accessible pedestrian infrastructure has gone from a nice-to-have on transportation engineers’ wish lists to something none of us can afford to ignore. Unfortunately, the cost of adding accessible,...

RRFB Crosswalk Bootcamp Self-Paced Learning Series

Aug 31, 2020 | Resources, Videos

RRFB Crosswalk Bootcamp 2020 Self-paced Learning and Industry Resources RRFB Crosswalk Bootcamp 2020 Self-paced learning and Industry Resources Marked crosswalks are a clear benefit to pedestrians, but using them isn’t without risk. Rectangular rapid-flashing...

Infographic: RRFB Effectiveness and Best Practices

Aug 20, 2020 | Checklists & Rapid Facts, Resources

RRFB Crosswalk Application Guide

Aug 19, 2020 | Guides & Ebooks, Resources

This guide illustrates the current industry recommendations for selecting and installing an RRFB crosswalk using information from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). RRFBs are included in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) under...