On the complexity of finishing a crossing on time: Elderly pedestrians, timing and cycling infrastructure

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• 作者：Ugo Lachapelle^a ; ^{lachapelle.ugo@uqam.ca} ; Marie-Soleil Cloutier^b ; ^{marie-soleil.cloutier@ucs.inrs.ca}
• 关键词：Senior ; Pedestrians ; Traffic lights ; Crossing behavior ; Walking support ; Cycling path
• 刊名：Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice
• 出版年：2017
• 出版时间：February 2017
• 年：2017
• 卷：96
• 期：Complete
• 页码：54-63
• 全文大小：480 K
• 卷排序：96

文摘

Naturalistic study assesses correlates of completing a street crossing after the allocated time. Observational data of behavior, contextual and environmental characteristics are used. Mobility restrictions typical of older age were associated with not finishing crossing on time. Longer countdowns may be warranted in locations with added cycling infrastructures.