Comment by postoplust
1 year ago
mid-block crosswalks exist[1] and can placed where people already "jaywalk". To me it's like installing sidewalks on the desire paths[2].
[1]: https://sustainablecitycode.org/brief/mid-block-pedestrian-c...
[2]: https://99percentinvisible.org/article/least-resistance-desi...
Our town has Installed several crosswalks with flashing lights in common crossing areas away from traffic lights. It feels many times safer.