Crosswalks: Half-signal Crossing, Tucson, AZ

Project Abstract

Tucson has the greatest variety of successful mid-block crossings in the nation. Pedestrian actuated half-signals allow pedestrians to cross each section of the street separately.

Half-signal crosswalk sign in Tucson, AZ

Tucson has the greatest variety of successful mid-block crossings in the nation. Pedestrian actuated half-signals allow pedestrians to cross each section of the street separately.



Half-signal crosswalk sign in Tucson, AZ



Half-signal crosswalk in Tucson, AZ



Half-signal crosswalk in Tucson, AZ



Pedestrian signal at half-signal crosswalk, Tucson, AZ

Details:

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Location:: Tucson, AZ, US
Source:: Walkable Communities

CSS Highlights

Flexible Design Elements:

Crossing Islands/Channelized Intersection, Crosswalks, Crosswalks: Mid-block, Medians, Signals and Timing

CSS Qualities - Process :

CSS Qualities - Outcomes

Benefits for the agency

CSS Details & Data

Status:: Completed
Physical Setting:: Urban, Suburban
Transportation Facilities:: Road
CSS Transportation Outcome:: Increased Walkability, Improved Safety (Pedestrians/Bikes)
Design Directions:: Traffic Calming

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