Pedestrian traffic as an important component ofurban traffic has been get more and more attentions fromresearchers, managers and participants of traffic. In the urbanroad traffic when vehicles and pedestrians interfere with eachother, it will result in both delays. In the past we often considerpedestrian as a interference factors of motor vehicle, littleconsider that the pedestrian is vulnerable groups in traffic, need to give priority. This paper was based on the pedestriancharacteristics on the general pedestrian crossing, combinedwith the traffic characteristics of university campus, thesurrounding environment and physiological and psychologicalcharacteristics of college students. Real-field investigate thetraffic both inside and surround the campus (Xihua University)to obtain the various experimental data, including walkingspeed, stride length, etc., thus, attributed a substantialproportion of university student pedestrian traffic flow, speedand street crossing characteristics of behavioral, psychologicaland security.


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    Title :

    Research of Pedestrian Traffic Characteristics in University Campus


    Contributors:
    Yong, Luo (author) / Xiuchun, GUO (author)


    Publication date :

    2013-06-01


    Size :

    157601 byte




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English