| Title | Proven Safety Countermeasures - Medians and Pedestrian Crossing Islands in Urban and Suburban Areas |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 74442 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Office of Safety |
| Publication Date | 20170801 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | A median is the area between opposing lanes of traffic, excluding turn lanes. Medians in urban and suburban areas can be defined by pavement markings, raised medians, or islands to separate motorized and non-motorized road users. |
| Rosap ID | dot:49407 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/49407 |
| TRT Terms | Traffic safety; Countermeasures; Medians; Crosswalks; Traffic islands |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Report Number | FHWA-SA-17-064 |
| Resource type | Brief |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/74000/74400/74442/FHWA-SA-17-064.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |