Massachusetts H3804 aims to improve pedestrian safety by adjusting crosswalk signal times for slower-walking pedestrians.
Massachusetts H3804 seeks to enhance pedestrian safety by modifying crosswalk signal times to accommodate slower-walking individuals. The bill mandates that municipalities identify and adjust signal times at locations heavily used by pedestrians who walk slower due to age, physical mobility issues, or assisting others. The Department of Highways will create regulations for these adjustments, which municipalities must implement by January 1, 2027.
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