For these higher speed roads, a curb separates vehicle traffic and pedestrian foot traffic.
In areas that feature more vehicle traffic, separation between pedestrians and vehicles helps to maintain pedestrian safety. This pattern occurs when there are three or more lanes of vehicle traffic.
To maintain a pedestrian focus, roads are one way for cars.
This design pattern helps to facilitate the volume and visibilities of vehicle traffic. Often times, there is not separation between pedestrian traffic and vehicle traffic. This design pattern is common in areas with low vehicle traffic.
In some cases, two story building and streets are renovated to become a covered spaces and walkways.
This pattern aligns with providing cover from environment conditions. The overhead structure that spans the street is either transparent or translucent to provide lighting.
This also raises the importance of digital integration with online sales and last mile delivery.
For merchants deploying technology related to online sales and last mile delivery, it is important to consider the scope and related fees.
To separate pedestrians and vehicles are wider pathways, automated bollards are used.
Automated bollards provide temporal separation between vehicles and pedestrians. For example, the automated bollards are utilized during peak pedestrian hours. For off-peak hours, the bollards are not in use to accommodate merchant deliveries. Bollards may also be used in wide areas that may be confused for vehicle traffic.