Perception of Pedestrian to Pedestrian Lane Conditions in Yogyakarta (Case Study: Gejayan Street, Sleman)

Abstract

Streets and sidewalks are inseparable for users. Users especially pedestrians use the sidewalk as access to move from one to another place. The existence of the sidewalk increases the ease in each person to continue to move in a place that is not too far apart so that it is more efficient and effective. Sidewalks with accessibility and environmental quality that support will make the community in an area. This research is a survey research using a questionnaire. Respondents were randomly selected as many as 100 people around Gejayan street sidewalk. The pedestrian classification is divided based on stationary pedestrians and mobiler pedestrians. Stationary pedestrians are pedestrians who carry out their daily activities around the sidewalk path. Whereas a mobile pedestrian is a pedestrian who uses the sidewalk pathway only as a path to move between places at certain times. The results showed the level of comfort of stationary pedestrians on Gejayan street was 55.74% and the level of comfort of mobile pedestrians on Gejayan street was 55.77%. So that it is obtained if the comfort level of both types of pedestrians are categorized as quite comfortable.