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Table 4 Relative weights and Consistency Ratios (CR) for not signalized pedestrian crossings (NSPC) and signalized pedestrian crossings (SPC)

From: A methodology to assess pedestrian crossing safety

CRITERIA

Weights

Weights

CR

CR

(NSPC)

(SPC)

NSPC

SPC

Perceived Safety

  

0,024

0,004

Spatial and Temporal Design

 

20%

0,014

0,019

Roadway width

15%

7%

  

Pedes trian-vehicles conflict points

42%

12%

  

Painted or rais ed pedes trian refuge is lands

    

(als o des igned for dis abled people)

43%

14%

  

Pedes trian traffic light

22%

  

Green phas e efficiency

18%

  

Am ber phas e efficiency

14%

  

Red phas e duration

7%

  

Pedes trian Countdown s ignal

6%

  

Day-time visibility

24%

22%

0,034

0,030

Minim um approach s ight dis tance

48%

48%

  

Pedes trian cros s ing s igns vis ibility

17%

18%

  

Pavem ent m arkings vis ibility

21%

20%

  

Pedes trian cros s ing width

5%

5%

  

Traffic direction s ignalization

9%

9%

  

Night-time visibility

42%

41%

0,004

0,006

Light conditions

47%

42%

  

Minim um approach s ight dis tance

29%

34%

  

Pedes trian cros s ing s igns /s ignal vis ibility

11%

11%

  

Pavem ent m arkings vis ibility

13%

13%

  

Accessibility

16%

17%

0,004

0,003

Dropped kerbs

26%

22%

  

Tactile paving

19%

16%

  

Audible s ignals

20%

  

Pres ence of obs tacles

38%

3%

  

Kerb width

17%

12%