Pedestrian Access to Roundabouts: Assessment of Motorists' Yielding to Visually Impaired Pedestrians and Potential Treatments to Improve Access
The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released a report that explores double-lane roundabout accessibility issues for visually impaired pedestrians. The report examines the feasibility of a pavement treatment to alert blind pedestrians when vehicles have yielded to them. The report also reviews drivers’ yielding behaviors at a two-lane roundabout.
This Summary Last Modified On: 4/22/2011