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Background

Background resources include those that provide a conceptual overview, or review or summarize research evidence.

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Designing for Special Pedestrian Populations

The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center site provides an excellent summary of the special considerations necessary in designing safe pathways and roadways relative to the needs of older adults, children, and people with disabilities. Includes links to more detailed information that will be of use to planners, engineers, and others who need a better understanding of key design issues.

http://www.walkinginfo.org/engineering/pedestrians.cfm
Background | Walking | Tools | Mobility
Citation: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center. Designing for Special Pedestrian Populations. University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center. 2010.