Zoning is a system of land-use regulation used throughout the United States to control how property may be developed and used. It divides land within municipalities into different zones (such as residential, commercial, industrial, or agricultural) and sets rules for buildings, density, and land activity. Zoning is one of the primary tools of urban planning, […]
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Introduction A Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (PHB), sometimes called a HAWK signal (High-intensity Activated crossWalK), is a specialized traffic control device designed to improve pedestrian safety at unsignalized midblock crossings or intersections with high foot traffic but no standard traffic signal. PHBs balance the needs of both pedestrians 🚶 and vehicles 🚗, reducing crash risks while
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The Interstate Highway System is a network of controlled-access highways in the United States designed to facilitate high-speed vehicular traffic, improve interstate commerce, and enhance national defense. Officially known as the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, it was established in 1956 under the Federal-Aid Highway Act. The system spans more
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