Beyond vehicle design, urban planners are also playing a crucial role in enhancing pedestrian safety. Cities worldwide are adopting strategies to create environments where vehicles and pedestrians ...

The addition of shade structures, pedestrian overlooks, lighting, benches, and upgraded handrails would add another $7M, for a total of $17 million, including the four expanded pedestrian overlooks." ...

Giving pedestrians a 7-second lead at intersections cut total pedestrian injuries by 33% in NYC Daytime fatal pedestrian ...

And urban design has a role in these deaths. A lack of sidewalks is a huge downside to pedestrian safety. Black and Native Americans are more likely to reside lower-income neighborhoods.

Current discussions around East Bank echo the conflict that sparked influential urban design forums 30 years ago ...

Consider the implications for urban design. A narrow pedestrian crossing naturally channels people into an orderly two-way flow. But what happens if planners widen that crossing?

The two pedestrian bridges installed over the Chadakoin River along the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk have received an award even before being opened to the public. Clark Patterson Lee has announced the ...