Take a look at these creative crosswalks and add your own examples.
Francesca Perry introduces a slideshow of creative crosswalks from around the world. The article also includes an appeal to add your own examples on Twitter and Instagram, using #guardiancrosswalks.
FULL STORY: Creative crosswalks around the world – in pictures
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LA to Replace Inglewood Light Rail Project With Bus Shuttles
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