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ODDS & ENDS

… the Hearing Education Services to sponsor two Emergency Safety Day events. The goal of the event was to provide … affiliate served on the Maryland Quiet Vehicles and Pedestrian Safety Task Force, which is charged with producing … cyclists, and small children. This proposed law, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act, did not pass the 110th …

Saying No to Detectable Warnings Everywhere

… Portland, Oregon, on the proposed federal guidelines for pedestrian traffic as they relate to accessibility for the … go on forever. Mike Freeman: "We didn't need audible pedestrian signals, nor did we need detectable warnings to walk the streets with safety and grace." Caught up in the energy and …

So What About Independent Travel

… to hold the cane in a manner that would not trip a fellow pedestrian. As the traveler moves along, the cane may contact … Each of us must assume responsibility for our own safety and well being. The beginnings of that responsibility … noise coming through an open door, footsteps of a fellow pedestrian traversing a flight of stairs, traffic signal …

2021 Resolutions

… or other visual interfaces; and WHEREAS, the health, safety, and independence of blind Americans may be in … Act, thereby ensuring and protecting the independence, safety, and health of blind Americans. Resolution 2021-02: … scooters and other micro-mobility devices about a pedestrian crossing zone; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that …

Leave a Legacy

… sees an oncoming vehicle. It will not deliberately walk a pedestrian off a train platform. Now, one could argue these … when I walk alone. In fact I experience my own version of pedestrian’s sidewalk rage, but I feel slow and … in the future to find recipes. Otherwise, I follow basic safety steps like using oven mitts when pulling pans from the …

The 2009 Washington Seminar

… for this year: reintroducing and promoting H.R. 734, the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2009, to members of Congress; …

Featured Book from Your tenBroek Library

… (or, more formally, the Committee on Automobile and Pedestrian Safety). Many Federationists also know Debbie as a prolific …

James Brown: Father, Highway Administrator, and Leader

… specialist planner 3. In his job Brown conducts road safety audits. This involves analyzing safety data (the number of fatal crashes that occur on a … happened to involve our work with the quiet cars—the Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act—something I felt I …

Democracy in Transition: The Second Generation

… against the blind in hotels, in renting rooms, houses, and safety deposit boxes, in traveling alone, in blood banks, in … of contributory negligence on the part of the blind pedestrian, and so to afford him a legal status in traffic, a … him. Such provisions as these would seem to make the blind pedestrian virtually all-conquering. It should be clear that …