
Chapter 4E - MUTCD 2009 Edition - FHWA - Transportation
A steady WALKING PERSON (symbolizing WALK) signal indication means that a pedestrian facing the signal indication is permitted to start to cross the roadway in the direction of the …
Pedestrian Signals | DriversEd.com
Pedestrian signals direct pedestrians while crossing the street. The WALK or WALKING PERSON appears when it is legal to start crossing. When the DON'T WALK or RAISED HAND appears, …
What Actions Should You Take With Pedestrian Signals?
Aug 17, 2025 · The “Walk” signal, a white walking person symbol, permits pedestrians to cross. The “Don’t Walk” signal, a solid, upraised hand symbol, often in orange, means pedestrians …
Accessible Pedestrian Signals (APS) - American Council of the Blind
The APS Walk signal sound can be compared to the "on your mark" instruction at the beginning of a race. It means that the signal has changed, but it is still important to "get set" (check the traffic).
While the signal sound is loud and is intended to provide directional guidance across the street, the short duration of the walk interval at most locations means that the sound ends before …
Leading Pedestrian Intervals (LPI): Why it's best paired with APS
Mar 25, 2024 · The WALK signal begins 3-7 seconds before the parallel green light, allowing pedestrians to establish themselves in the crossing before vehicles start to move. Note the …
Accessible Pedestrian Signals and Detectors — Walk Indications
Research indicates that a rapid tick tone for each crossing coming from accessible pedestrian signal devices on separated poles located close to each crosswalk provides unambiguous …
Accessible Pedestrian Signals
Accessible pedestrian signals are devices that communicate information about the WALK and DON'T WALK intervals at signalized intersections in non-visual formats to pedestrians who are …
Pedestrian Signal / Walk Don't Walk Traffic Light
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What Does the Person Walking Sign Mean? - LegalClarity
Aug 19, 2025 · This flashing signal means pedestrians should not start to cross the roadway. However, any pedestrian who has already begun crossing on a steady “walk” signal should …