Transforming cities often comes with the overlooked consequence of roadworks. Complex underground infrastructure, such as cabling, anti-flooding systems, and heating works, makes urban transformations … [Read more...] about The Overlooked Role of Roadworks in Micromobility’s Accessibility
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ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 2
Roadway construction and maintenance activities can temporarily close sidewalks and crosswalks. Similarly, utility work, sidewalk repairs, building construction and other activities also affect … [Read more...] about ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 2
ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 1
Roadway construction and maintenance activities can temporarily close sidewalks and crosswalks. Similarly, utility work, sidewalk repairs, building construction and other activities also affect … [Read more...] about ADA in Temporary Traffic Control Webinar – Part 1
Applying the Americans With Disabilities Act to Work Zones
Updated with the latest information from the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices 11th Edition, this course provides basic information on pedestrians’ needs, including persons with disabilities, … [Read more...] about Applying the Americans With Disabilities Act to Work Zones
Improving Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in Work Zones
On December 4, the UNC Highway Safety Research Center hosted a webinar on the unique problems faced by nonmotorized road users in work zones. Topics focused on the importance of maintaining mobility … [Read more...] about Improving Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety in Work Zones
Pedestrian Safety Group Demonstrates Accessible Sidewalk Work Zone in Atlanta
PEDS, an advocacy group that provides technical expertise, outreach, and training to help make streets safe and inviting places to walk, held a demonstration of an accessible work zone on October … [Read more...] about Pedestrian Safety Group Demonstrates Accessible Sidewalk Work Zone in Atlanta