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Apr 26, 2012
Study on Pedestrian Safety and Countermeasures in Crosswalks around Campus—Case Study at Ludong University in Yantai
Authors: Jiuchun Gu, Chunyan Mu, Liangshen Wang, Kening Liu, and Jing Sun [email protected]Author Affiliations
Publication: ICCTP 2009: Critical Issues In Transportation Systems Planning, Development, and Management
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Crosswalk safety around many universities in China is increasingly getting worse. In order to come up strategies and measures for pedestrian safety around campuses, as a case study this paper investigated the road traffic and pedestrian's crossing characteristics in crosswalk around Ludong University. In addition, illegal crossing road behavior of pedestrians was surveyed and analyzed in details. As the conclusion, the paper summarized the strategies grouped into demand management, supply management, education and enforcement for improving the pedestrian safety at crosswalk, which might be useful to improve pedestrian's safety in crosswalk around campus in China.
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ICCTP 2009: Critical Issues In Transportation Systems Planning, Development, and Management
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© 2009 American Society of Civil Engineers.
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Published online: Apr 26, 2012
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Jiuchun Gu
College of Transportation Engineering, Ludong university, P.O. Box 264025, Yantai Shandong Province, China
Chunyan Mu
College of Transportation Engineering, Ludong university, P.O. Box 264025, Yantai Shandong Province, China
Liangshen Wang
College of Transportation Engineering, Ludong university, P.O. Box 264025, Yantai Shandong Province, China
Kening Liu
College of Transportation Engineering, Ludong university, P.O. Box 264025, Yantai Shandong Province, China
College of Transportation Engineering, Ludong university, P.O. Box 264025, Yantai Shandong Province, China. E-mail: [email protected]
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