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School arrival and dismissal can put pedestrians, buses, parents, cyclists, and through traffic into the same limited roadway space at nearly the same time. Across New England, those challenges can become more complicated by winter darkness, snowbanks, changing visibility, and older road layouts that were not necessarily designed around today’s pedestrian activity. Smart traffic calming

From busy town centers in Massachusetts to school zones in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, drivers and pedestrians often share roads where visibility and yielding can be a challenge. Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons, commonly called RRFBs, can make established crossings more conspicuous when pedestrians need to cross. RRFBs are pedestrian- or bicyclist-activated warning