Being installed at appropriate locations to improve pedestrian safety are Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons (RRFBs). DelDot says these are “pedestrian-actuated devices used in conjunction with a pedestrian warning sign that are intended to improve safety at uncontrolled, marked crosswalks. The …
In addition to laws regarding yielding to pedestrians discussed previously in this course, special safety should be applied around persons who are blind, visually impaired or have physical disabilities. Delaware Code TITLE 16 Health and Safety Individuals with Disabilities CHAPTER …
A Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon, or HAWK (High intensity Activated cross WalK) signal is a traffic control device intended to warn and control traffic at pedestrian crossing locations. When a pedestrian pushes the button to active the HAWK signal, a flashing …
Does Delaware Law require pedestrians to walk facing opposite direction traffic when walking in the street? ANSWER: YES! BET THEY DIDN’T KNOW – see pictures #2-3 & #2-4 below. Picture #2-3 Picture #2-4 TITLE 21 CHAPTER 41. RULES OF THE …
QUESTION: Does Delaware Law require all pedestrian crosswalks to be marked? THE ANSWER: NO! TITLE 21 CHAPTER 41. RULES OF THE ROAD Subchapter V. Pedestrians’ Rights and Duties § 4142. Pedestrians’ right-of-way in crosswalks. (a) When traffic-control signals are not …