Sentences with phrase «pedestrian safety measures»

Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) penned a letter to acting Bronx Borough Commissioner of the Department of Transportation Nivardo Lopez calling for increased pedestrian safety measures outside of Lehman High School following a recent accident where an NYPD School Safety Agent was struck and critically injured by several cars outside of the Bronx campus.

«Adequate pedestrian safety measures surrounding city schools is a no - brainer.

SENATOR KLEIN PENS LETTER TO DOT REQUESTING INCREASED PEDESTRIAN SAFETY MEASURES OUTSIDE LEHMAN HIGH SCHOOL FOLLOWING LAST WEEK»S ACCIDENT Bronx, NY — State Senator Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) penned a letter to acting Bronx Borough Commissioner of the Department of Transportation -LSB-...]

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New Mid-Block Signal, Crosswalk, Lane Markings to Improve Safety for Children and Families QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSSafety for Children and Families QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSsafety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between -LSB-...]

Additional NYPD Traffic Enforcement Agents, New Left - Turn Lane, New Markings Designed to Enhance Safety and Traffic Flow in Downtown Core QUEENS, NY — At a meeting of Queens Borough President Melinda Katz's Flushing Commons Task Force this afternoon, NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Polly Trottenberg announced several new measures to enhance pedestrian safety and -LSSafety and Traffic Flow in Downtown Core QUEENS, NY — At a meeting of Queens Borough President Melinda Katz's Flushing Commons Task Force this afternoon, NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Polly Trottenberg announced several new measures to enhance pedestrian safety and -LSsafety and -LSB-...]

Faced with a reduced transport budget, many councils are cutting back on new road safety measures, like pedestrian crossings and 20mph zones.

The new safety measure comes after 1st Precinct Commanding Officer Brendan Timoney vowed to continue to put pressure on the DOT to improve pedestrian safety outside of the school, following the crossing guard accident.

QUEENS, NY — At a meeting of Queens Borough President Melinda Katz's Flushing Commons Task Force this afternoon, NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner Polly Trottenberg announced several new measures to enhance pedestrian safety and help alleviate traffic congestion in the vicinity of Flushing Commons in Downtown Flushing.

The measures are in response to concerns raised by the Task Force and community at - large about safety and mobility in the downtown core and surrounding area, which account for among the densest concentration of pedestrians killed or seriously injured in crashes throughout the borough.

QUEENS, NY — Borough President Melinda Katz, the New York City Department of Transportation (DOT), elected officials, community leaders, families and young players of the Rosedale Little League unveiled the newly - installed measures to improve pedestrian safety along heavily trafficked 147th Avenue between the two segments of Brookville Park and at other intersections in the vicinity.

Other safety measures being undertaken by the French government include tighter controls on drink and drug driving, improvements to pedestrian crossings to better protect pedestrians, a crackdown on the use of mobile phones while driving, and improve road safety education for young people.

It's likely that this event spurred authorities to adopt vehicle and road safety measures to protect not only drivers, but also pedestrians.

Body - design measures to reduce pedestrian injury were expanded to offer lower body and leg protection in addition to head protection, further advancing pedestrian safety.

- A chassis set - up, weight balance and body structure geared squarely to providing unbeatable driving fun gives the car's go - kart feeling unrivalled depth; Electric Power Steering and DSC (Dynamic Stability Control) as standard, DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) with EDLC (Electronic Differential Lock Control) optional (standard on MINI John Cooper Works Coupé); innovative pedestrian protection systems and measures to enhance body rigidity shift the car's weight balance slightly further forward, giving the front - wheel - drive MINI Coupé optimised traction; agility and safety boosted by increase in torsional rigidity using carefully targeted, model - specific strengthening elements.

Of particular interest for families will be the Acadia's sophisticated safety measures, some of which are new for the vehicle — e.g., front - pedestrian braking and a surround - vision camera — and some that are simply new, like a technology that reminds owners to check the back seat before leaving the vehicle unattended.

On the surface, you may think this is a rather pedestrian return on an investment but consider the income it produces as well as the measure of safety this stock provides.

If you believe in that sustainability adage that «what gets measured gets managed» you'd be surprised to know that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) doesn't measure its safety performance when it comes to saving pedestrian and cyclist lives.

A bike tour this weekend will stop at all ten of London's most dangerous intersections to call for measures to promote cyclist and pedestrian safety.

Then, when people didn't like that idea they could have countered with a dramatically scaled back half - measure of a protected bike lane and improved pedestrian safety redesign of Clinton Ave.. It'd have been so mundane and low - key compared to the highly disruptive plan on Vanderbilt that maybe, just maybe, all the NIMBYs would have gone for it.

An article in the Chicago Tribune entitled «Pedestrian deaths in Chicago are up despite safety measures» details how Illinois pedestrian accident fatalities increased from 49 deaths in 2007 to 56 pedestrian fatalitiePedestrian deaths in Chicago are up despite safety measures» details how Illinois pedestrian accident fatalities increased from 49 deaths in 2007 to 56 pedestrian fatalitiepedestrian accident fatalities increased from 49 deaths in 2007 to 56 pedestrian fatalitiepedestrian fatalities in 2008.

The country continues to make roadways safer for pedestrians through means like more frequent crosswalks, signalization, refuge islands, and other traffic safety measures.

Speed limits are safety measures intended to shield the lives of drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists.

- Madison - Zionsville - Kokomo The AAA Foundation summed up its report with a number of safety measures that federal, state and local governments can look at to help reduce the risks of pedestrian accidents.

Until the cities apply better safety measures, pedestrians can take steps to lower their risk of injury from an accident with a motor vehicle.

: The city supports bicycle infrastructure and bicycle safety measures, including $ 1 billion over a nine - year period for bicycle and pedestrian improvements and protected bike lanes, and their bicycle share is growing, expanding stations and even including electric - assisted models.