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  2. Pedestrian crossing - Wikipedia

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    A pedestrian crossing (or crosswalk in American and Canadian English) is a place designated for pedestrians to cross a road, street or avenue.The term "pedestrian crossing" is also used in the Vienna and Geneva Conventions, both of which pertain to road signs and road traffic.

  3. Footbridge - Wikipedia

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    Bridge at Tilak Nagar Station in Mumbai, with some people choosing to walk across the tracks. It was originally usual for passengers to cross from one railway platform to another by stepping over the tracks, but from the mid-19th century onwards safety demanded the provision of a footbridge (or underpass) at busier places. However, in some ...

  4. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...

  5. Crosswalks in North America - Wikipedia

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    Pictograms of an "upraised hand" (symbolizing dont walk) and a "walking person" (symbolizing walk) were made optional in the 1971 version of the MUTCD; [12] the 2000 MUTCD no longer allowed provided an option for word legends, [9] and the Federal Highway Administration officially confirmed [12] that the pictograms are required in the 2009 ...

  6. Pedestrian scramble - Wikipedia

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    One of the world's most heavily used pedestrian scrambles, the Shibuya Crossing at Hachikō Square in Tokyo. A pedestrian scramble (or exclusive pedestrian interval) is a type of traffic signal movement that temporarily stops all vehicular traffic, thereby allowing pedestrians to cross an intersection in every direction, including diagonally, at the same time.

  7. Want to walk or run faster? Try this 31-day cross-training ...

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    Strengthening your core can help you to walk with more ease, less soreness, a longer stride and even a faster pace. In addition, cross-training helps to prevent injury due to overuse or repetitive ...

  8. What is cross training? 6 exercises that will complement your ...

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    Cross-training exercises you can do during your walk. There are some ways to weave cross training into your walk. Dorner recommends utilizing things you commonly pass, like park benches, as equipment.

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    Just Words. If you love Scrabble, you'll love the wonderful word game fun of Just Words. Play Just Words free online! By Masque Publishing