Project: Pedestrian Crossing Upgrades on Minor Arterials

Pictured above is a pedestrian hybrid beacon, also known as a High-Intensity Activated Crosswalk (HAWK) signal, located on Mission Blvd and Torrano Ave. These signals help ensure motorists yield to pedestrians due to their incorporation of flashing beacons.

Project Description

This project is installing rectangular rapid flashing beacons, curb extensions, and pedestrian refuge islands at several locations (Eden Greenway at Calaroga Avenue, D Street and 5th Street, Santa Clara Street at El Dorado Avenue and Ocie Way, and Patrick Avenue at St. Bede Lane and at St. Bede Catholic Church). It is being implement in part using grant funding from the Highway Safety Improvement Program.