Design of Steel Pedestrian Overpass Bridge located at Barangay Calumpang, Tayabas City

Pedestrian safety is a universal issue and concern, and pedestrian accident statistics highlight the importance of addressing the issue. The safety of pedestrian in the Tayabas - Sariaya Road Intersection located at Barangay Calumpang, Tayabas City, Quezon was a concern. The location was selected because of the constant number of vehicles of all shapes and sizes navigating the road at high speed, had no present and existing pedestran facility. Research and development were applied to be able to have a proper method of gathering data for the design and development of study. The researchers performed a preliminary survey to gather pedestrian insights on implementing a pedestrian overpass in the area. The responses were positive, and it was concluded that the residents of the location accepted the idea of the project study. The structure ensured the safety of the design by complying with the standard codes and specifications.