Strong Towns has a solid post on the The Cult of the Fantasy Pedestrian. It describes how engineers appear to harbor an unrealistically immaculate vision of how real life pedestrians behave. The example used is a crosswalk in front of a library in Springfield, Massachusetts.
The Fantasy Automobile Driver
Strong Towns has a solid post on the The Cult of the Fantasy Pedestrian. It describes how engineers appear to harbor an unrealistically immaculate vision of how real life pedestrians behave. The example used is a crosswalk in front of a library in Springfield, Massachusetts.