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Striping Through Intersection
Upgrade Intersection Pavement Markings
SIGNING & STRIPING SIGNING & STRIPING

Striping Through Intersection

Adding clear pavement markings can guide motorists through complex intersections . Intersections where the lane designations are not clearly visible to approaching motorists and / or intersections noted as being complex and experiencing crashes that could be attributed to a driver ’ s unsuccessful attempt to navigate the intersection can benefit from this treatment .
Cost $
Low Cost / Quick Build alternative available

Upgrade Intersection Pavement Markings

Upgrading intersection pavement marking can include “ Stop Ahead ” markings and the addition of centerlines and stop bars . Upgrading intersection pavement markings can increase the visibility of intersections for drivers approaching and at the intersection .
Cost $
Low Cost / Quick Build alternative available
Relevant Crash Types Sideswipes
Safe System Hierarchy
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Tier 2
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Increase Attentiveness and Awareness
Relevant Crash Types Nighttime Wet Conditions
Safe System Hierarchy
Tier 1
Tier 2
Tier 3
Tier 4
Increase Attentiveness and Awareness
APPENDIX B : COUNTERMEASURES TOOLBOX B-41