pedestrian crossing
noun
formal
: a marked path where people can safely walk across a street or road
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Vissers also recommends wider sidewalks and a shorter pedestrian crossing at the intersection.
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Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
The traffic lights and pedestrian crossing signals were reflected in the wet pavement.
—James Barron, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
The most recent work in Old Town was the Bates Festival Street reconstruction and U.S. 377 pedestrian crossing (ribbon cutting October 2023) and the development of Bates Street Park (ribbon cutting October 2024).
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2025
City officials have received $12 million in grants to begin safety improvements on Florin Road, including adding traffic signals and a pedestrian crossing near Luther Burbank High School.
—Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
McDonnell also said investigators reviewed U.S. Customs and Border Protection video showing Kobayashi crossing into Mexico at the San Ysidro pedestrian crossing in San Diego at 12:13 p.m. Nov. 12.
—Bill Feather, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
Then, in the next clip, the man can be seen running across a busy pedestrian crossing through traffic and lunging at Hayes.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
Here’s what that means Solana Beach council receives update on Highway 101 pedestrian crossing project
Joe Gomez closes ‘tough’ chapter in returning to England fold after 3 1/2-year absence
Russia’s Belgorod region is under attack again from Ukraine.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
This summer saw tourists pelted with water guns in Barcelona, and more recently, 80 residents repeatedly walking up and down a pedestrian crossing in Hio, Galicia, to stop tourists from reaching the beach.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
The traffic lights and pedestrian crossing signals were reflected in the wet pavement.
—James Barron, New York Times, 10 Feb. 2025
The most recent work in Old Town was the Bates Festival Street reconstruction and U.S. 377 pedestrian crossing (ribbon cutting October 2023) and the development of Bates Street Park (ribbon cutting October 2024).
—Rick Mauch, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2025
City officials have received $12 million in grants to begin safety improvements on Florin Road, including adding traffic signals and a pedestrian crossing near Luther Burbank High School.
—Ryan Lillis, Sacramento Bee, 17 Jan. 2025
McDonnell also said investigators reviewed U.S. Customs and Border Protection video showing Kobayashi crossing into Mexico at the San Ysidro pedestrian crossing in San Diego at 12:13 p.m. Nov. 12.
—Bill Feather, NBC News, 17 Dec. 2024
Then, in the next clip, the man can be seen running across a busy pedestrian crossing through traffic and lunging at Hayes.
—Michael Dorgan, Fox News, 13 Sep. 2024
Here’s what that means Solana Beach council receives update on Highway 101 pedestrian crossing project
Joe Gomez closes ‘tough’ chapter in returning to England fold after 3 1/2-year absence
Russia’s Belgorod region is under attack again from Ukraine.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Nov. 2024
This summer saw tourists pelted with water guns in Barcelona, and more recently, 80 residents repeatedly walking up and down a pedestrian crossing in Hio, Galicia, to stop tourists from reaching the beach.
—Alex Ledsom, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Pedestrian crossing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pedestrian%20crossing. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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