Research Article

Pedestrians Crossing and Walking Speeds Analysis in Urban Areas under the Influence of Rain and Personality Characteristics

Table 11

Comparison of pedestrian moving speed in normal and rainy weather conditions.

Facility typeGenderWeather condition value, T valueResults of t-test with the confidence level of 95%

Signalized intersections crosswalksMaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.202
The difference is significant.
Rainfall
FemaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.291
The difference is significant.
Rainfall

Midblock crosswalksMaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.153
The difference is significant.
Rainfall
FemaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.311
The difference is significant.
Rainfall

SidewalksMaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.183
The difference is significant.
Rainfall
FemaleNormalP < 0.001
T = 0.243
The difference is significant.
Rainfall

Pedestrian streetMaleNormal < 0.001
T = 0.173
The difference is significant.
Rainfall
FemaleNormal = 0.145
T = 0.422
The difference is not significant.
Rainfall