new york city’s on-street protected bicycle paths & plazas
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New Street Design Models. New York City’s On-Street Protected Bicycle Paths & Plazas. Walk21 Conference. October 9, 2009. Department of Transportation. On-Street Protected Bicycle Paths: Complete Streets. 9 th Avenue, Manhattan. Shortened Crossings: Reduced Pedestrian Exposure. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Department of Transportation
New Street Design Models
Walk21 Conference
New York City’s On-Street Protected Bicycle Paths & Plazas
October 9, 2009
On-Street Protected Bicycle Paths:Complete Streets
9th Avenue, Manhattan
• Pedestrian Refuges Shorten Crosswalks
• Reduces Pedestrian Exposure to Traffic
80’80’50’50’
8th Avenue, Manhattan
Shortened Crossings:Reduced Pedestrian Exposure
8th Avenue, Manhattan
Shortened Crossings:Reduced Pedestrian Exposure
Split Signal Phases:Protected Walk Phase
9th Avenue, Manhattan
Plazas: Rapid Implementationwith Operational Methods