A ‘pedestrian scramble’ is coming to a Cupertino intersection. How does it work?

A “pedestrian scramble,” like the one seen here in Oakland, will soon be implemented at a Cupertino intersection during school commute hours.

On Monday, Cupertino will begin using a pedestrian scramble at one of its intersections for the first time, hoping to boost pedestrian safety and ease traffic during school commute times at the busy intersection of Bubb and McClellan roads.

The scrambles will occur between 7:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and then resume in the afternoon from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Pedestrian scrambles involve turning all the traffic lights at an intersection red at the same time to stop traffic in

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