Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacon (RRFB): Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacon
Comment:
This countermeasure tech sheet discusses the use of rectangular rapid-flashing beacons at established pedestrian crossings to reduce vehicular crashes involving pedestrians. The sheet also discusses its features in further detail, associated costs with implementation, and other considerations that must be made such as regulations and public education.
This countermeasure tech sheet discusses the use of rectangular rapid-flashing beacons at established pedestrian crossings to reduce vehicular crashes involving pedestrians. The sheet also discusses its features in further detail, associated costs with implementation, and other considerations that must be made such as regulations and public education.
Last Updated (Year): 2018
Year Produced: 2018
Abstract:n/a
For:Walking
The E's:Engineering
Ped Bike Activity:
- Design
Ped Bike Topic:
- Traffic Control Devices
- Traffic Calming
- Statistics
- Safety
- Facility Design
- Crashes
- Countermeasures
Facility Type:Traffic Calming, Signage, Pavement Marking, Median/Island, Lighting, Hybrid Beacon/RRFB, Crosswalk, Crossings
Urban Context:Urban
Resource Type:
- Information
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