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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.
A common-style marked crosswalk with the MUTCD Crosswalk sign Crosswalks in the United States and Canada are normally found at intersections, though sometimes may be found mid-block. Crosswalk installations must follow the regulations specified in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). [ 1 ]
A zebra crossing appears on the cover of The Beatles' Abbey Road album. The cover made the crossing a tourist attraction, and it has been incorporated into the Abbey Road Studios logo. Since the Abbey Road photo was taken, zigzag lines at the kerb and in the centre of the road have been added to all zebra crossings.
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Pedestrians may start crossing the street. Drivers may proceed after coming to a full stop, and checking that the crosswalk is clear. (Similar to a stop sign.) Pedestrians already crossing the street should finish. Pedestrians that have not started crossing the street, should not start. Drivers may proceed without stopping, if the crosswalk is ...
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One of the world's most heavily used pedestrian scrambles, the Shibuya Crossing at HachikÅ 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.