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... McBride
4/11/04
Walking Safely in the City
Sidewalks and crosswalks are becoming less important to city officials every year. ... Sidewalks and crosswalks should still be an important part of city planning because they provide a safe place for pedestrians to walk and cross roads without worrying whether or not they will be hit by today’s ever increasing amount of traffic. ...
One could argue that more of an emphasis should be put on traffic lanes and roads rather than sidewalks and crosswalks because traffic lanes are beneficial to the large and still growing number of drivers, which exceeds the number of walkers in a city. ... Driving may be the main way of transportation in today’s society, but there are still people who choose to walk and people whose only mode of transportation from point A to point B is by walking.
Approximate Word count = 1082 Approximate Pages = 4.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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