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Category Archive: Crosswalks

Submission on Urban Design and Landscape Plan for M6

M6 Urban Design and Landscape Plan
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This is the WalkSydney submission on the Urban Design and Landscape Plan for the M6 Stage 2. WalkSydney […]

David M Levinson February 24, 2023 Bayside, Brighton-Le-Sands, Crosswalks, Cycling, Kogarah, parks, Planning, Rockdale, Submissions

Sydney CBD is bringing back pedestrian “beg buttons”

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Transport for NSW (TfNSW) has recently installed these around the Sydney CBD – a sticker on top of a pedestrian “beg button” explaining the button must be pressed between 10pm and 6am.

Jake Coppinger December 20, 2022 Cars, Crosswalks, Policy, Safety, Sydney, TfNSW, Traffic Signals

Whose turn? The strange case of Golden Grove Street and Darlington Road

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(April 21, 2020) See update below At the intersection of Darlington Road and Golden Grove Street, adjacent to […]

David M Levinson March 2, 2020 Crosswalks, Darlington, Sydney

Channelization of pedestrians at Broadway

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Before During After

David M Levinson April 3, 2019 crossing, Crosswalks, Refuge Island, Sydney, Traffic Signals

We Want Wombats

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A wombat crossing is wide, flat, and elevated marked pedestrian crossing. In short, it’s a zebra crossing on […]

David M Levinson March 28, 2019 crossing, Crosswalks, Kerbs, Sydney, traffic calming

Pedestrian crossing

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Do you think that there is something wrong with this picture? For me, a potential collision is imminent. […]

Regina Haertsch March 11, 2019 Crosswalks, Safety, Sydney, Walks

Road rules in NSW

Stop for Pedestrians at Every Corner
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Crossing an intersection off McEvoy Street, I, a pedestrian, was yelled at by a driver who cut me […]

David M Levinson February 12, 2019 Crosswalks, Sydney

The cutting edge of where we walk

Kerb ramp needed
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Kerb ramps (or kerb cuts) are critical for letting all people cross the road. If you have a […]

Owen February 6, 2019 Crosswalks, Kerbs, Sydney

Green Square deserves A (pedestrian-accessible) Green Square

Green Square library is just across the four and a half lane Botany Road from the Green Square Station. I wants to cross, but I am not supposed to. Strangely the authorities forgot to finish the fencing that would make its isolation complete.
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Let us speak not of beautiful glass boxes. Let us dream not of transit-oriented design.  Instead,  let us […]

David M Levinson December 4, 2018 Crosswalks, Footpaths and Sidewalks, Green Square, Sydney

The Double-Cross: Missing Pedestrian Crossings

Wyndham Street and Bourke Street near Green Square. So let's say you crossed O'Riordan on the side of the street with the walk signal, and you are proceeding up Wyndham. Good luck, though there is a sidewalk, the pedestrian indicator is missing. I am not clear where you are supposed to go, back to Botany Road perhaps?
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Every signal controlled intersection should have protected pedestrian crossings on every side of every street. Yet this is […]

David M Levinson November 20, 2018 Crosswalks, Refuge Island, Safety, Sydney, Traffic Signals
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