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Entries from LAist tagged with 'scramblecrosswalk'

August 5, 2008

We have no scientific proof that this is the busiest pedestrian intersection in the world, but it definitely could be a contender. Nevertheless, here is an example of why the city is interested in scramble crosswalks, explained earlier when talking about the new one hitting Westwood Village this week.......

Continue Reading "Video of the Day: The Busiest Scramble Crosswalk in the World"

August 5, 2008

This doesn't even look like a crosswalk, but this is is a scramble crosswalk in Tokyo | Photo by Julie Wolfson/LAist Come Thursday, UCLA folk and others will have a new way of crossing the street at Le Conte and Westwood. It's called a scramble crosswalk and is currently in use in Pasadena, Beverly Hills and at Hoover and Jefferson near USC. It's where pedestrians can cross the street from all four corners at......

Continue Reading "A New Way of Walking in Westwood Village"

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