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The he Flashing lashing Red ed Man dilemma Man dilemma
Least understood signal display Source of constant complaint from drivers & pedestrians – almost daily! Poorly observed, non enforceable Can we do it a better way? Education and signage has failed – because it is counter-intuitive?
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“Yes, we can and should do better”
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WAIT WAIT WALK
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In the Go In the Good Old
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In the Go In the Good Old
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The Near-Side WAIT display and Call Accept function were more intuitive for pedestrians. The Far-Side display assisted drivers anticipate pedestrians.
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The Dilemma he Dilemma Year ears Like now!
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Wait Extinguish Introduced to save power way back in the mid 1980’s during a long gone energy crisis!
Aren't they all LED’s now?
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The Flashing Red Man is Very Confusing to both Drivers & Pedestrians
Doh! Shall I, Shan’t I?
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No Near-Side Display for Pedestrians. No clear Call Accept Light. Confusing Far-Side display for Peds & Drivers.
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Help is on the horizon.
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With the PUFFIN style near-side display
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Vehicles held on a red arrow. No far-side Ped aspect.
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Filter on flashing yellow arrow
Damn too late!
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- Simple & Clear
- Proven (PUFFIN’s)
- Intuitive
- Overdue
- Innovative
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