Summary
Midblock crosswalks, such as this one on Fort Vancouver Way near Clark College, are a pedestrian convenience, but they may also be a liability.
A tragic accident five years ago and a multimillion-dollar settlement will prompt Vancouver to review its use of midblock crosswalks.See the full content of this document
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Midblock Crosswalks Have City Talking
"Absolutely," City Manager Pat McDonnell said. "I think we really need to learn from this."
Crosswalks away from intersections offer a pedestrian convenience in a city that wants to encourage alternate forms of transportation, but they also might be a potentia...See the full content of this document
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