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CROSSWALK
PEDESTRIAN
CROSSWALK
PEDESTRIAN
CROSS HERE ❏ Pedestrian Facilities—walkway width, surface,
AHEAD
SIDEWALK CLOSED boundaries, transitions, and channelization.
❏ Intersections—crosswalk placement, additional
signing/marking, traffic signals modification
(timing, pedestrian signals, push button, etc.)
SIDEWALK CLOSED
USE OTHER SIDE
SIDEWALK
CLOSED ❏ Adequate and safe detour or diversion due to
sidewalk closure or blockage
❏ Adequate pedestrian protection—physical Temporary
AHEAD
WORK
SIDEWALK CLOSED
ROAD
separation from work space and vehicular marking for
CROSS HERE
*Note 1 crosswalk lines
traffic, overhead protection, etc. (cross-hatching
SIDEWALK CLOSED optional)
CROSS HERE
❏ Construction staging to maintain pedestrian
access throughout all construction phases SIDEWALK
CLOSED
ROAD
❏ Location/access to business, residences, etc.
WORK
AHEAD ❏ Future considerations—frequent checks of the
pedestrian accommodations during construction
(optional) ROAD
to ensure that the temporary traffic control plan WORK
AHEAD
Note 1: Use only if there is no
need for pedestrian access to (TCP) is followed, traffic control devices are Note 1: Use only if there is no
need for pedestrian access to
business, residences, etc. (optional)
within the sidewalk closure. maintained in good condition, and a safe, access- business, residences, etc.
within the sidewalk closure.
ible pedestrian route is available at all times.
Sidewalk Detour NOTE: If you checked any box, you need to
• Additional advance warning may be necessary
go back and review your traffic control plan Crosswalk Closure
and make the necessary changes.
• Only traffic control devices relating to pedes- • Advance warning may be necessary.
Ref.: MUTCD, Part 6, Millennium Edition
trian flow are shown. Other devices may be • Only traffic control devices relating to pedes-
needed to control traffic on the streets. trian flow are shown. Other devices may be
• It may be necessary to allow pedestrians to http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/programs/wsz.htm
needed to control traffic on the streets.
travel to the closure points to allow access to • Pedestrian signals should be deactivated for
businesses, residences, etc. U.S. Department
closed crosswalks.
of Transportation • Nighttime lighting should be considered.
Federal Highway
Administration FHWA-SA-03-011
Creating Safer Work Zones:
Improving Operations on Both Sides of the Barrel
Pedestrians in work zones present special safety Facts about Pedestrian
and mobility concerns. Providing safe, convenient
passage to all pedestrians must be addressed in Work Zone Crashes
the planning, design, and operation of
work zones. This brochure provides some • Over the last decade more than 1200 pedestri-
helpful guidelines that can be used to ans and bicyclists died in work zones.
accommodate pedestrians in work zones. • Over 10,000 pedestrians and bicyclists were
injured in work zone crashes during that same
period.
• Non-motorist fatalities (workers, pedestrians,
bicyclists) in work zone crashes increased more
than 60 percent in the last 5 years.