[nfbwatlk] Alert about increase in audible traffic signals

[Chris & Judy Jones]

Go, Carl!!!!.  LOL

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Carl Jarvis" <carjar at olypen.com>
To: "NFB of Washington Talk Mailing List" <nfbwatlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [nfbwatlk] Alert about increase in audible traffic signals


> Good morning Dean.
> Your point is well made.  Traffic signals exist, but are not accessible to
> blind pedestrians.  Making these signals audible is just one more piece of
> information for blind travelers in an ever more confusing and threatening
> world.
> Although I must say that the Jarvis solution is far the better one.
> The Jarvis solution consists of huge sharp spikes that rise up out of the
> street when a signal turns red.  Any vehicle failing to stop in a timely
> manner is impaled.  End of problem.
>
> Carl Jarvis
>
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