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  1. Sometimes, but not always, when a bus (in the dedicated bus lane) stops at this signal, the driver reaches out a window to push a little button up on a pole.

    Is this a beg button for buses?

    What does it do?

    Why isn't this done with sensor or radio?

    What happens if you just walk up and push the button?

    Does a light illuminate on a control panel in a central office somewhere? Is there a beep?

    #BusRapidTransit #TransitInfrastructure

  2. A path to a rapid ride on a major arterial — no way for someone in a wheelchair or pushing a stroller to get to the bus across 15th in Interbay at Emerson. #Seattle #TransitInfrastructure #accessibility