F9

Footpath Design & Safety Checklist

1. Dimensions

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Minimum width: 1.8 m (two people side by side)
Step riser height: maximum 150 mm
Slope: 1:50 for drainage (prevents puddles)

2. Accessibility

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Ramps provided at crossings and entry points
Tactile tiles installed for visually impaired users
Smooth, non-slippery surface

3. Safety & Comfort

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No obstacles or projections along the pathway
Adequate lighting at night
Trees/green buffers placed without blocking walkway

4. Continuity

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Footpath does not disappear midway
Continuous alignment along the road
Proper connections at crossings and intersections

5. Maintenance

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Pavement is not broken or uneven
Free from encroachments
Regular cleaning to remove debris and waterlogging

6. Priority for Pedestrians

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Pedestrians not forced onto carriageways
Designed for safe walking speed: 5 km/h
Integrated with public transport stops

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