Is 30 yards per second as fast as Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)?

It's about twenty times as fast as Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)

The speed of Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan) is about 1.40 yards 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 1.40 yards per second. Pedestrians wearing headphones, the study went on to find, walk at a slightly faster 1.50 yards per second

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http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/pdf/transportation/td_fullpedlosb.pdf#page=65 

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The Measure of Things. (2024). Is 30 yards per second as fast as Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)?. Retrieved June 2, 2024 from themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=speed&unit=yps&amt=30&i=527

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"Is 30 yards per second as fast as Walking Pedestrians (in Manhattan)?." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=speed&unit=yps&amt=30&i=527.

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