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The pedestrian hybrid beacon is designed to stop vehicles, through a series of steady and flashing yellow and red lights, at crosswalks and give pedestrians a controlled crossing. The hybrid beacon will also be synchronized with adjacent traffic signals to minimize traffic congestion.
The pedestrian hybrid beacon operation begins when a pedestrians activates the beacon when ready to cross, otherwise the beacon is dark and motorists proceed as usual, while pedestrians receive a Don’t Walk.
The sequence for the hybrid beacon is below.
FHWA pedestrian hybrid beacons reference
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