Those buttons that are supposed to give pedestrians time to cross the street safely have been a mystery my whole life. Up until this point, I have heard no better explanation of their use than ...

New research from UMass Amherst suggests more driver awareness is needed about pedestrian hybrid beacons. A pedestrian hybrid beacon is a type of crossing signal that consists of three lights. When a ...

The automatic sensors have been deactivated on the Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) system and removed, due to ongoing concerns with the sensors malfunctioning. The flashing beacons will ...

Tennessee state law requires drivers to stop at crosswalks when pedestrian signals are activated.