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Proven Safety Countermeasures: Walkways

FHWA identifies sidewalks and other defined pedestrian paths as walkways and presents them as a proven countermeasure that separates walking space from vehicle travel.

Reviewed July 24, 2026

Federal Highway Administration, FHWA-SA-21-047 (2021).

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FHWA identifies sidewalks and other defined pedestrian paths as walkways and presents them as a proven countermeasure that separates walking space from vehicle travel.

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Topic reviews: Public Transit Expansion, Walkability & Traffic Relief

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