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Raised Crosswalks

overall review score: 4.2
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Raised crosswalks are traffic calming measures designed to slow down vehicles by elevating the roadway at pedestrian crossings.

Key Features

  • Promotes pedestrian safety
  • Reduces vehicle speed
  • Encourages drivers to yield to pedestrians
  • Improves visibility of pedestrians

Pros

  • Enhances pedestrian safety
  • Reduces traffic accidents involving pedestrians
  • Encourages active transportation
  • Helps create a more walkable environment

Cons

  • May cause discomfort for cyclists or drivers of low-clearance vehicles
  • Can increase noise levels due to vibrations from vehicles driving over the raised surface
  • Could potentially obstruct emergency vehicles

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Last updated: Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 07:17:08 PM UTC