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Implementing a "Safe Routes to School" Plan in Kalamaria, Greece

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This paper will report the results of a pilot project attempting to address the problem of decreasing walking to school.
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Automated Pedestrian Detection: Assessing Device Effectiveness and Potential Barriers to Acceptance in North America

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This paper presents the findings of the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Technical Committee on Automated Pedestrian Detection (APD).
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Pedestrian Accidents in France: A Descriptive Analysis Based on Fatal Police Reports

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In order to have a better knowledge on pedestrian accidents in France, a study was set up based on fatal pedestrian accidents.
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Understanding and Using Signalized Crossings in Australia: The Pedestrian's Perspective

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The views of Australian pedestrians towards signalized pedestrian crossings are presented here.
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National Observational Survey of Pedestrian Behaviour at Crosswalks

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A national observational survey of pedestrian behaviour was initiated in Israel aiming at characterization of pedestrian behaviour at crossings and providing a basis for long-term monitoring.
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Advanced Yield Markings and Drivers' Performance in Response to Multiple-Threat Scenarios at Mid-Block Crosswalks

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This study compares on a simulator drivers' performance (eye fixations and yielding behaviors) at marked, midblock crosswalks in multi-threat scenarios.
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Emerging Technology for Roads, Crosswalks, and Pedestrian Safety Zones

Source: Transpo Industries, Inc.
This paper will discuss three innovative products that are specifically designed with pedestrians and motorcycle riders safety in mind.
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Reclaiming Broadway's Public Space

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Beginning in 2008, NYC DOT reclaimed much of the street space along Broadway for pedestrian use.
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New York City Complete Streets Design Guidance

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
The development of complete streets design guidelines in New York City.
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Crosswalks at Roundabouts - Effects of Pedestrian Guard Rails on Utilization

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The goal of this research is to examine the effects of guard rails at roundabouts and the conflicts that may arise.
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