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Reversible lane. The south end of Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver, British Columbia. A reversible lane (or tidal flow) is a managed lane in which traffic may travel in either direction, depending on certain conditions. Typically, it is meant to improve traffic flow during rush hours, by having overhead traffic lights and lighted street signs ...
Lane control signals around the world follow their own universal pattern, as specified in the Vienna Convention on Road Signs and Signals. [1]: Art.23, ¶11 Typical signals include a green downward arrow, used to indicate a lane which is open to traffic facing the signal, a red cross, which indicates a lane is either reserved for opposing traffic or closed to traffic in both directions, and a ...
Advance reversible lane control transition. R3-9i End reverse lane. ... Center lane closed ahead (symbol sign used since 2023) W9-4 Lanes Merge. W9-5 Bicycle Lane Ends.
Contraflow lane. In transport engineering nomenclature, a counterflow lane or contraflow lane is a lane in which traffic flows in the opposite direction of the surrounding lanes. Contraflow lanes are often used for bicycles or bus rapid transit on what are otherwise one-way streets. In a sample configuration for buses, a street might have four ...
Contraflow lane reversal is the altering of the normal flow of traffic, typically on a controlled-access highway (such as a freeway or motorway), to either aid in an emergency evacuation (the most common usage of the term in the United States) or, as part of routine maintenance activities, to facilitate widening or reconstruction of one of the highway's carriageways (the most common usage in ...
Chevron, sign that forms a complete line which is not included in the meaning of line marking or cross marking, to indicate an area of the road surface that is not a vehicle traffic lane. Symbol marking, mark that contain certain meanings to express warnings, orders and prohibitions to complement or confirm the intent conveyed by traffic signs ...
A diverging diamond interchange (DDI), also called a double crossover diamond interchange (DCD), [1][2] is a subset of diamond interchange in which the opposing directions of travel on the non- freeway road cross each other on either side of the interchange so that traffic crossing the freeway on the overpass or underpass is operating on the ...
Lane control may refer to: Reversible lane, a lane in which traffic may travel in either direction. Lane control lights, a type of traffic light used to manage traffic, as for a reversible lane. Lane control (cycling), a vehicular cycling practice. Category: