McCart Avenue This is a signalized intersection. There are curb ramps at each corner. There is an auto shop on the northeast corner, gas stations on both of the southern corners, and a strip mall on the northwest corner.
There have been two KSI crashes at this intersection, one of which was fatal.
Table 156 : McCart Avenue intersection recommendations Category Issues and Recommendations
Issue : Curb ramps are not ADA compliant and are misaligned from the crosswalks. There are obstructions present at the southwest corner. Recommendation : Reconstruct or repair existing curb ramps. Remove or relocate obstructions. Issue : Crosswalks are unmarked. The stop bars are faded. Recommendation : Install new high-visibility crosswalks on all legs. Install new stop bars on all legs. Issue : There are long crossing distances. There are visual obstructions on the southwest corner. Push button signs are worn. Pedestrian signals are not on auto recall. Push buttons are not accessible on the northwest corner. Freight traffic turning right during c onflicting phases take wide turns. Recommendation : Install median crossing islands. Evaluate signal timing to allow more crossing time for pedestrians. Remove or relocate visual obstructions. Replace push button signs. Place pedestrian signals on auto recall. Implement LPIs. Relocate pedestrian push buttons to be more accessible. Restrict right on red. Issue : Sidewalk lacks sufficient buffer. There are multiple obstacles on the north side of the intersection. Recommendation : Reconstruct sidewalk to provide sufficient buffer from roadway. Remove or relocate obstructions in sidewalk. Issue : Multiple driveways for businesses are located within close proximity of all corners of the intersection, presenting increased potential for conflict between motorists and other users. Recommendation : Consolidate driveways. Reconstruct driveways with level sidewalks to reinforce pedestrian right of way.
Curb ramp
Crosswalk
Other Crossing Characteristics
Sidewalk
Access Management
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