NTL Record

Title Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacon (RRFB): Safe Transportation for Every Pedestrian: Countermeasure Tech Sheet
Record ID 74693
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 20180601
Language English
Abstract RRFBs are pedestrian-actuated conspicuous enhancements used in combination with a pedestrian, school, or trail crossing warning sign to improve safety at uncontrolled, marked crosswalks. The device includes two rectangular-shaped yellow indications, each with an LED-array-based light source, that flash with high frequency when activated.
Rosap ID dot:49605
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/49605
TRT Terms Flashing beacons; Traffic signals; Pedestrian safety; Countermeasures
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number FHWA-SA-18-065
Resource type Brief
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/74000/74600/74693/FHWA-SA-18-065.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository