Study on Influencing Factors of the Elderly Population Crossing Speed

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With China's entering aging society, the traffic problem of the elderly population has become the focus of public attention. Taking the elderly population of Zhengzhou as the study object, the speeds of the elderly population crossing the street was investigated. Based on the study, the differences in age and sex, traffic environment and signal control affect the speed of the elderly population crossing the street.

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November 2012

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