To improve safety, he said,
pedestrians and cyclists need physical barriers like protected bike lanes — an idea gaining popularity around the U.S. but also causing fights in some places over reduced parking or travel lanes.
Not exact matches
But international comparisons suggest investment
and action are
needed to improve the safety of
pedestrians, pedal
cyclists and motorcyclists.
Autonomous cars will also
need to read gestures
and other cues from
cyclists,
pedestrians and traffic cops.
However safety gets defined
and established, self - driving
and driverless vehicles will
need ways to overcome the skepticism of humans — drivers, passengers,
cyclists and pedestrians — by being more transparent, says Brian Lathrop, senior manager of the Electronics Research Lab at Volkswagen Group of America.
You still
need to have your wits about you to avoid blinding
cyclists and pedestrians, but with other traffic it seems to work pretty faultlessly as we didn't once encounter an angry flash from oncoming drivers.
With Volvo being a safety - oriented brand, the XC60 features an array of assistance systems as standard, including Lane Keeping Aid
and the Intellisafe City Safety system which detects
pedestrians,
cyclists, vehicles,
and large animals
and can apply automatic emergency braking when
needed.
Unfortunately, however, the cutouts
needed to be removed from this busy street to maximize visibility for all users of the roadway
and to maintain safe passage for
cyclists,
pedestrians and motorists.
Cuomo is set to sign the «Complete Streets» bill, which will require that planners throughout New York State consider the
needs of
pedestrians and cyclists when building new roads or doing major work on old ones.
We
need to make them safer for
pedestrian and cyclists.
«I don't know how many more
cyclists and pedestrians need to be trapped, seriously injured or die under the wheels of trucks,» she said in an interview Wednesday.
Johansson's conclusion: In Gothenburg, at least, planners are still placing the
needs of «bilister» (translation: car drivers) first
and foremost before
cyclists and pedestrians.
However, as a new World Health Organization report shows,
pedestrians,
cyclists and motorcyclists are all incredibly vulnerable to the
need for speed.
When we recently showed an elevator designed for
pedestrians and cyclists, readers were not impressed, calling it serious overkill when all that was
needed to get up the hill was a decent path with switchbacks.
With reduced daylight hours, there is a greater
need for drivers to be aware of the
pedestrians and cyclists that share the roads.
You will
need this knowledge
and these skills not only as a driver but also as a
pedestrian, a passenger,
and a
cyclist.
Drivers,
cyclists,
and pedestrians will
need to know
and follow the rules of the road, which could induce some growing pains as neither people driving passenger vehicles nor people riding bicycles have ever had to negotiate bicycle traffic lights before.
This is potentially a great way to allow
pedestrians and cyclists to balance their
need to listen to tunes with their want to survive hectic streets.
The Headphone earbuds feature Bragi's Audio Transparency technology, which allow
pedestrians and cyclists to balance their
need to listen to tunes with their want to survive hectic streets.
Transportation planners are responsible for developing transportation strategies that encompass the
needs of all transport users including
pedestrians and cyclists,
and which consider environmental, efficiency
and safety issues.