2013.4 - 2014.3 Yearbook of NILIM

Research Summary


Research Center for Advanced Information Technology
Reference Number Y131102
Title A study on crosswalk safety measures for pedestrians and bicyclists on at-grade intersections
Start-End Date 2011.4-2014.3
Division Intelligent Transport System Division, Research Center for Advanced Information Technology
Author Head, Fumihiko KANAZAWA
Researcher, Kazufumi SUZUKI
Summary The verification results on the effectiveness of an in-pavement flash warning light system for crosswalk safety are presented. The results show that the system has not only relatively high user acceptance but also decrease in the number of traffic conflicts between pedestrians and vehicles.