More Performance Measurement Resources



Check it out! Cargo Bike Library Takes Off in Sydney, Australia

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Program providing rental cargo bicycles and trailers to Sydney residents at a low cost.
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Recommended Procedures for Testing and Evaluating Detectable Warning Systems

Source: Transportation Research Board
This report presents a set of recommended test methods for evaluating durability of detectable warning systems.
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Safety Effectiveness of the HAWK Pedestrian Crossing Treatment

Source: Federal Highway Administration
A before-after study of the safety performance of the HAWK was conducted.
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Fear and Danger Appraisals of a Road Crossing Scenario: A Developmental Perspective

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The study focuses on conceptual, rather than perceptual, examination of the visual timing elements of distance and speed, as integrated into appraisals of risks related to a traffic scenario.
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Development of Computational Models and Databases to Investigate Pedestrian Related Accidents

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An observation study regarding the behavior of drivers and pedestrians when confronted with the time intervals of signals, on signalized crossroads.
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The Pedestrian as the Center of Planning: No Evaluation Without Data

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The aim of this project stands on modeling the notion of anticipation of drivers' behaviors by pedestrians, and then to suggest an algorithm for the crossroads crossing by pedestrians.
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Reclaiming Broadway's Public Space

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Beginning in 2008, NYC DOT reclaimed much of the street space along Broadway for pedestrian use.
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Evaluation of Bike Boxes at Signalized Intersections in Portland, Oregon, USA

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This paper presents the results of a study of the effectiveness of the installed experimental traffic control devices and responses of users impacted by the installation of the bicycle boxes.
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Evaluation of Lane Reduction "Road Diet" Measures on Crashes

Source: Highway Safety Information System (HSIS)
The objective of this reanalysis was to estimate the change in total crashes resulting from the conversions in two databases and to combine these estimates into a crash modification factor(CMF).
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Toward Universal Access: Americans with Disabilities Act Sidewalk and Curb Ramp Self-Evaluation Report for the City of Bellevue

Source: City of Bellevue Transportation Department
This report pinpoints pedestrian facilities requiring additional assessment and potential modification to ensure that the City's public rights-of-way meet ADA standards.
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