Video: How to model pedestrian crossings in Aimsun Next

September 2020

New pro tip! Our latest tutorial video shows you how to include pedestrian crossings in your Aimsun Next traffic model.

 

Our product specialist Margarida Delgado walks you through two examples: a fixed control plan and a push-button crossing.

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Aimsun Next 26

Aimsun (2026). Aimsun Next 26 User’s Manual, Aimsun Next Version 26.0.0, Barcelona, Spain. Accessed on: December. 3, 2025. [Online].

Available: https://docs.aimsun.com/next/26.0.0/

Aimsun Next 26

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title = {Aimsun Next 26 User’s Manual},
author = {Aimsun},
edition = {Aimsun Next 26.0.0},
address = {Barcelona, Spain},
year = {2026. [Online]},
month = {Accessed on: Month, Day, Year},
url = {https://docs.aimsun.com/next/26.0.0},
}​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Aimsun Next 26

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UR – [In software]. Available:
https://docs.aimsun.com/next/26.0.0/