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'It happened all at once': Pedestrian involved in hit-and-run in South End raises concerns about road safety

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Shining a Light on the Traffic Signals of Sydney

This blog post provides an overview of traffic signal operation in Sydney (focusing on the inner city), based on technical documentation, conversations with government & industry experts and data I've collected after building Better Intersections.

Accessible pedestrian signals in Cambridge are voiced by familiar citizens

On a busy Massachusetts Avenue in Cambridge, familiar voices guide people through intersections, helping them know when to walk and where they are.

Chicago lags behind other major cities that have audio signals at street crossings for blind pedestrians. Boston has more than 300. Chicago has 18.

Chicago lags behind major cities that have audio signals at street crossings for blind pedestrians. Boston has more than 300. Chicago has 18. Madeline Buckley, Chicago Tribune © Chris Sweda/Chicago Tribune Denise Avant uses a crosswalk with a voice command at the corner of Roscoe Street and Lake Shore Drive in Chicago s Lakeview neighborhood on April 15, 2021. The U.S. Department of Justice has intervened in a lawsuit against the city that alleges it doesn t provide enough of these accessible pedestrian signals. In 2019, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Chicago would make the city’s intersections more accessible for blind and low-vision pedestrians, pledging on the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act to add more crossing signals with audible tones.