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City staff propose high‑visibility crosswalk standard and thermoplastic striping project
Summary
City engineering staff recommended adopting a three‑pattern standard for crosswalks — continental, zebra and ladder — and moving to thermoplastic markings for high‑visibility crossings, with coordination planned with UDOT for Main Street.
City of Moab engineering and public works staff told the City Council they want to adopt a single crosswalk standard favoring high‑visibility markings and thermoplastic materials, then put a thermoplastic striping project in next year’s budget beginning in Old Town and Safe Routes to Schools corridors.
Michael (city staff, Public Works/Engineering) said the city has discussed high‑visibility crosswalks with UDOT and that evidence and the city’s own Road Safety Assessment support pairing high‑visibility markings with lighting, signage and signalization to improve pedestrian safety. “When you couple several different…
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