Correction for the speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)
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How fast is 2.80 meters per second?
It's about two times as fast as Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)
The speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan) is about 1.30 meters per second.
(Manhattan; average speed; 8,978 person-sample)
A 2006 Study by the New York City Department of City Planning found that pedestrians in that city walk at an average rate of
1.30 m/s. Pedestrians wearing headphones, the study went on to find, walk at a slightly faster
1.41 m/s
MLA Style (8th Ed.)
"Correction for the speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)" The Measure of Things, 2024, www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=speed&unit=ms&amt=2.8&i=527. Accessed 4 May 2024.
APA Style (7th Ed.)
The Measure of Things. (2024). Correction for the speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan). Retrieved May 4, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=speed&unit=ms&amt=2.8&i=527
Chicago Style (17th Ed.)
"Correction for the speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/correction.php?comp=speed&unit=ms&amt=2.8&i=527.