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Beware of vehicles slowing while approaching crosswalks
As a bus driver, one of the things I dread is the possibility of seeing somebody injured or killed. I have heard many stories of the trauma associated with witnessing such an event and frankly, I want...
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What’s the rush?
In the past couple of days I’ve witnessed two right hook maneuvers by car drivers that nearly resulted in crashes. If you’re not familiar with a “right hook” check collision type #6 here. In both of...
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Leading Pedestrian Intervals vs Mario Andretti’s evil twin
Streetfilms has a feature on Leading Pedestrian Intervals (LPI) for crosswalk signals that I’d recommend watching. In short, before a signal for vehicle traffic turns green, LPIs give pedestrians a...
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Easy trick to prevent a “door prize”
My last inbound trip on RapidRide Friday was stuck in heavy traffic on 3rd Ave. It turns out the cause was one of our trolley buses stopped on 3rd after hitting the door of a parked car, presumably...
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