2.4 - Obstructions and Hazards
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Practice Questions
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What is an obstruction?
💡 Hint: Think about things that could block a person walking.
Why is clear path important?
💡 Hint: Consider how many people need space to walk.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the minimum height for head clearance above pedestrian paths?
💡 Hint: Think about how tall a person is.
True or False: Street furniture can be placed anywhere as long as it’s attractive.
💡 Hint: Consider the pathways of people moving.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a pedestrian pathway that considers obstructions and includes at least three features that enhance accessibility. What details will you include?
💡 Hint: Think about what a disabled person might need to navigate safely.
Evaluate a local pedestrian path and identify potential obstructions. How would you address these issues?
💡 Hint: Look for signs, benches, and poles that might be too close.
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