Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New research from UMass Amherst suggests more driver awareness is needed about pedestrian hybrid beacons. A pedestrian hybrid ...

VIRGINIA BEACH — Two new pedestrian crossing signals that haven’t yet been used in the city will be added next year. One high-intensity activated crosswalk beacon, known as HAWK signal, will be ...

Both pedestrian hybrid beacons and rectangular rapid flashing beacons have been shown to reduce pedestrian crashes, but in a new study, researchers compared behavior at the two different types of ...

Pedestrian crossings generally showcase the best in pedestrian behavior, with people naturally forming orderly lanes as they cross the road, smoothly passing those coming from the opposite direction ...

How long does it take you to cross the road at a traffic light? Chances are, if you’re young and able-bodied, you’ve never felt rushed on a pedestrian crossing, but that’s not the case for a growing ...