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TECHBRIEF
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Publication Number:  FHWA-HRT-16-041    Date:  June 2016
Publication Number: FHWA-HRT-16-041
Date: June 2016

 

Comparison of Driver Yielding for Rectangular Rapid-Flashing Beacons Used Above and Below Pedestrian Crossing Signs

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This TechBrief describes the methodology and results from an open-road study sponsored by FHWA that examined driver yielding behavior at crosswalks with RRFBs positioned above the pedestrian crossing sign and at crosswalks with RRFBs positioned below the sign.

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