What is another word for pedestrian crossing?
Pronunciation: [pədˈɛstɹi͡ən kɹˈɒsɪŋ] (IPA) 
A pedestrian crossing, also known as a crosswalk, zebra crossing or striped crossing, is a designated area of the road where pedestrians can safely cross. In some parts of the world, it may also be referred to as a pedestrian walkway or pedestrian bridge. Additionally, it is commonly called a pedestrian overpass/flyover/footbridge when it is built above the street level. The purpose of these crossings is to ensure the safety of pedestrians as they navigate through congested areas, heavy traffic and limited visibility. Regardless of the synonym used, the meaning remains the same - it is a vital feature of the transportation infrastructure and keeps pedestrians safe.
