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Figure 28. Crosswalks on US 41 Source: Google Maps
The street view of the intersections in Figure 28, highlights additional barriers to safe multimodal travel. The paint used to demarcate crosswalks is fading, reducing the effectiveness of the crosswalk (Figure 28 images a and b). The angle of the crosswalk on the southern side of US 41 and Gibsonton Drive and on the northern side of US 41 and Symmes Road exacerbate safety issues by obstructing visibility between pedestrians/bicyclists and motorists and increases the length of travel on the crosswalk (Figure 28 image a and c). The location of driveways in relation to sidewalks and crosswalks create potential conflicts between motorists and pedestrian/bicyclists (Figure 28 image a and c). The proximity of the bus stop to the right-
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