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Washington, D.C.: Pennsylvania Ave. and 9th Street

Project Abstract

Washington, DC, has many good intersections, with tight lanes and exceptional attention to details. This one features turn lanes for buses, but is pedestrian friendly.



intersection-pennsylvania-ave: Many good intersections, exceptional attention to details for turning buses, yet pedestrian friendly.
Many good intersections, exceptional attention to details for turning buses, yet pedestrian friendly.
Washington, DC, has many good intersections, with tight lanes and exceptional attention to details. This one features turn lanes for buses, but is pedestrian friendly.

Many good intersections, exceptional attention to details for turning buses, yet pedestrian friendly.     
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Many good intersections, exceptional attention to details for turning buses, yet pedestrian friendly.

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Location:
Pennsylvania Ave and Ninth St Washington, DC, US
Source:
Walkable Communities

CSS Highlights

Flexible Design Elements:
Crossing Islands/Channelized Intersection, Crosswalks, Medians
CSS Qualities - Process :

    CSS Qualities - Outcomes

    Benefits for the agency

      CSS Details & Data

      Road Classification (AASHTO):
      Urban Principal Arterial/Other
      Road Classification (Other):
      Boulevard, Avenue, Road
      Physical Setting:
      Urban, Suburban
      Strip Commercial, Cultural District
      Population:
      > 1,000,000
      Land Use:
      Commercial, Institutional
      Transportation Facilities:
      Road, Intersection
      Design Directions:
      Main Street is a State Highway

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