A refuge island at wide intersections helps pedestrians by:
Choose the correct answer
Increasing vehicle speed
Removing crossing need
Blocking all traffic
Allowing crossing in two stages
Correct Answer
D. Allowing crossing in two stages
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Refuge islands reduce exposure time and improve crossing safety. Reference: IRC:SP:41 Guidelines for Design of At-Grade Intersections in Rural and Urban Areas; public PDF page numbers may vary islands/pedestrian refuge provisions Integrated AE/JE High-Yield Concepts
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