diff --git a/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/ExtNodeManager.cs b/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/ExtNodeManager.cs
index 4a935c1db..4fedd223b 100644
--- a/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/ExtNodeManager.cs
+++ b/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/ExtNodeManager.cs
@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ public static bool JunctionHasHighwayRules(ushort nodeId) {
             return JunctionHasOnlyHighwayRoads(nodeId) && !LaneConnection.LaneConnectionManager.Instance.Sub.HasNodeConnections(nodeId);
         }
 
-        public GetNodeSegmentIdsEnumerable GetNodeSegmentIds(ushort nodeId, ClockDirection clockDirection) {
-            ref NetNode netNode = ref nodeId.ToNode();
-            var initialSegmentId = GetInitialSegment(ref netNode);
+        public GetNodeSegmentIdsEnumerable GetNodeSegmentIds(ushort nodeId, ClockDirection clockDirection)
+            => GetNodeSegmentIds(nodeId, clockDirection, GetInitialSegment(ref nodeId.ToNode()));
+
+        internal GetNodeSegmentIdsEnumerable GetNodeSegmentIds(ushort nodeId, ClockDirection clockDirection, ushort initialSegmentId) {
             var segmentBuffer = Singleton<NetManager>.instance.m_segments.m_buffer;
             return new GetNodeSegmentIdsEnumerable(nodeId, initialSegmentId, clockDirection, segmentBuffer);
         }
diff --git a/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/JunctionRestrictionsManager.cs b/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/JunctionRestrictionsManager.cs
index cd2ca801a..a4252f3b4 100644
--- a/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/JunctionRestrictionsManager.cs
+++ b/TLM/TLM/Manager/Impl/JunctionRestrictionsManager.cs
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ namespace TrafficManager.Manager.Impl {
     using TrafficManager.Util;
     using TrafficManager.Util.Extensions;
     using TrafficManager.Lifecycle;
+    using TrafficManager.Util.Iterators;
 
     public class JunctionRestrictionsManager
         : AbstractGeometryObservingManager,
@@ -632,8 +633,8 @@ public bool IsEnteringBlockedJunctionAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode) {
         }
 
         public bool IsPedestrianCrossingAllowedConfigurable(ushort segmentId, bool startNode, ref NetNode node) {
-            bool ret = (node.m_flags & (NetNode.Flags.Junction | NetNode.Flags.Bend)) != NetNode.Flags.None
-                       && node.Info?.m_class?.m_service != ItemClass.Service.Beautification;
+            bool ret = IsNodePedestrianCrossingConfigurable(ref node)
+                       && IsLikelyPedestrianRoute(segmentId, startNode, true);
 #if DEBUG
             if (DebugSwitch.JunctionRestrictions.Get()) {
                 Log._Debug(
@@ -645,6 +646,11 @@ public bool IsPedestrianCrossingAllowedConfigurable(ushort segmentId, bool start
             return ret;
         }
 
+        private static bool IsNodePedestrianCrossingConfigurable(ref NetNode node) {
+            return (node.m_flags & (NetNode.Flags.Junction | NetNode.Flags.Bend)) != NetNode.Flags.None
+                                   && node.Info?.m_class?.m_service != ItemClass.Service.Beautification;
+        }
+
         public bool GetDefaultPedestrianCrossingAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode, ref NetNode node) {
 #if DEBUG
             bool logLogic = DebugSwitch.JunctionRestrictions.Get();
@@ -652,11 +658,11 @@ public bool GetDefaultPedestrianCrossingAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode
             const bool logLogic = false;
 #endif
 
-            if (!IsPedestrianCrossingAllowedConfigurable(segmentId, startNode, ref node)) {
+            if (!IsNodePedestrianCrossingConfigurable(ref node)) {
                 if (logLogic) {
                     Log._Debug(
                         "JunctionRestrictionsManager.GetDefaultPedestrianCrossingAllowed" +
-                        $"({segmentId}, {startNode}): Setting is not configurable. res=true");
+                        $"({segmentId}, {startNode}): Setting is not configurable for this node type. res=true");
                 }
 
                 return true;
@@ -703,8 +709,9 @@ public bool GetDefaultPedestrianCrossingAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode
 
             // crossing is allowed at junctions and at untouchable nodes (for example: spiral
             // underground parking)
-            bool ret = (node.m_flags & (NetNode.Flags.Junction | NetNode.Flags.Untouchable)) !=
-                       NetNode.Flags.None;
+            bool ret = ((node.m_flags & (NetNode.Flags.Junction | NetNode.Flags.Untouchable)) != NetNode.Flags.None
+                            || !IsNodePedestrianCrossingConfigurable(ref node))
+                        && IsLikelyPedestrianRoute(segmentId, startNode, false);
 
             if (logLogic) {
                 Log._Debug(
@@ -715,6 +722,104 @@ public bool GetDefaultPedestrianCrossingAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode
             return ret;
         }
 
+        private static bool IsLikelyPedestrianRoute(ushort segmentId, bool startNode, bool includeAllReachable) {
+#if DEBUG
+            bool logLogic = DebugSwitch.JunctionRestrictions.Get();
+            string logHeading = $"IsLikelyPedestrianRoute(segmentId: {segmentId}, startNode: {startNode}, includeAllReachable: {includeAllReachable})\r\t";
+#else
+            const bool logLogic = false;
+            const string logHeading = null;
+#endif
+
+            NetSegment segment = segmentId.ToSegment();
+
+            if (segment.Info.m_hasPedestrianLanes) {
+
+                if (logLogic) {
+                    Log._Debug(logHeading
+                                + $"segment {segmentId} has pedestrian lanes"
+                                + $"returning true");
+                }
+
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            ushort nodeId = startNode ? segment.m_startNode : segment.m_endNode;
+
+            ushort nearestClockwiseSegId = 0;
+            int clockwiseDistance = 0;
+            foreach (var otherSegmentId in ExtNodeManager.Instance.GetNodeSegmentIds(nodeId, ClockDirection.Clockwise, segmentId)) {
+                if (otherSegmentId.ToSegment().Info.m_hasPedestrianLanes) {
+                    nearestClockwiseSegId = otherSegmentId;
+                    break;
+                }
+                ++clockwiseDistance;
+            }
+
+            if (nearestClockwiseSegId == 0) {
+
+                if (logLogic) {
+                    Log._Debug(logHeading
+                                + $"no pedestrian lanes on node {nodeId}"
+                                + $"returning false");
+                }
+
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            if (includeAllReachable) {
+
+                if (logLogic) {
+                    Log._Debug(logHeading
+                                + $"pedestrian lanes found on segment {nearestClockwiseSegId}"
+                                + $"returning true");
+                }
+
+                return true;
+            }
+
+            ushort nearestCounterClockwiseSegId = 0;
+            int counterClockwiseDistance = 0;
+            foreach (var otherSegmentId in ExtNodeManager.Instance.GetNodeSegmentIds(nodeId, ClockDirection.CounterClockwise, segmentId)) {
+                if (otherSegmentId.ToSegment().Info.m_hasPedestrianLanes) {
+                    nearestCounterClockwiseSegId = otherSegmentId;
+                    break;
+                }
+                ++counterClockwiseDistance;
+            }
+
+            if (nearestCounterClockwiseSegId == 0 || nearestClockwiseSegId == nearestCounterClockwiseSegId) {
+
+                if (logLogic) {
+                    Log._Debug(logHeading
+                                + $"no pedestrian lanes on segment {segmentId}"
+                                + $"only one segment on node {nodeId} has pedestrian lanes"
+                                + $"returning false");
+                }
+
+                return false;
+            }
+
+            int distanceThisSide = clockwiseDistance + counterClockwiseDistance - 1;
+            int distanceOtherSide = 0;
+            foreach (var otherSegmentId in ExtNodeManager.Instance.GetNodeSegmentIds(nodeId, ClockDirection.Clockwise, nearestClockwiseSegId)) {
+                ++distanceOtherSide;
+                if (otherSegmentId == nearestCounterClockwiseSegId)
+                    break;
+            }
+
+            bool result = distanceThisSide < distanceOtherSide;
+
+            if (logLogic) {
+                Log._Debug(logHeading
+                            + $"segments with pedestrian lanes - clockwise: {nearestClockwiseSegId}, counter-clockwise: {nearestCounterClockwiseSegId}\r\t"
+                            + $"distanceThisSide: {distanceThisSide}, distanceOtherSide: {distanceOtherSide}\r\t"
+                            + $"returning {result}");
+            }
+
+            return result;
+        }
+
         public bool IsPedestrianCrossingAllowed(ushort segmentId, bool startNode) {
             return segmentRestrictions[segmentId].GetValueOrDefault(JunctionRestrictionFlags.AllowPedestrianCrossing, startNode);
         }