PT11: Transit Pedestrian Indication
Need Area Description
The Transit Pedestrian Indication service package provides vehicle to device communications to inform pedestrians at a station or stop about the presence of a transit vehicle. In addition, this service package would inform the transit vehicle operator about the presence of pedestrians nearby and those waiting for the bus. It would help prevent collisions between transit vehicles and pedestrians.
Need Area Type
Safety
Service Package
PT11: Transit Pedestrian IndicationIncludes Needs
| Number | Need |
|---|---|
| 01 | Transit Vehicle Operators need to be aware of nearby pedestrians, including those who would like to board the transit vehicle in order to reduce the likelihood of pedestrian accidents with the transit vehicle. |
| 02 | Pedestrians need to know the proximity of a transit vehicle to a transit stop and whether the transit vehicle is the one they want to board (i.e., the correct route). |