What is a HAWK Light? Driving through Tucson, you may see what is called a High-intensity Activated Cross Walk (HAWK). The lights are for pedestrians crossing through multiple lanes. When the lights are activated, motorists will see flashing yellow to solid yellow to solid red. Flashing red lights are to be treated as a stop sign. HAWK Lights are intended to keep everyone on the road safe. For more information on the various types of bicycle & pedestrian crossings throughout the city, visit here

The HAWK signal, a special system designed to manage pedestrians and motor vehicle traffic, is now fully operational on Henderson Drive at Jacksonville High School. HAWK stands for pedestrian High-intensity Activated crossWalK beacon. The purpose is to allow crossings by pedestrians to be protected by requiring traffic to stop in both directions. The beacon only activates when a signal is pressed. City Traffic Engineers in the Intelligent Traffic System control room will be able to monitor and c

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