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  2. Stop and yield lines - Wikipedia

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    Stop line in Toyokawa, Aichi, Japan Give Way lines in the UK "Shark's teeth" yield lines (white isosceles triangles) as used in the US and many European countries. Stop and yield lines [1] are transverse road surface markings that inform drivers where they should stop or yield when approaching an intersection.

  3. Geometric design of roads - Wikipedia

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    However, the Federal MUTCD requires that a stop line, if used, shall be at least 4 feet from the nearest travel lane. [23] Line of sight for corner sight distance is to be determined from a 3 and 1/2-foot eye height at the vehicle driver's location on the minor road to a 4 and 1/4-foot object height in the center of the approaching lane of the ...

  4. Sidewalk - Wikipedia

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    A sidewalk (American English and Canadian English) or [1] [2] [3] footpath (British English) is a path along the side of a road. Usually constructed of concrete, pavers, brick, stone, or asphalt, it is designed for pedestrians. A sidewalk is normally higher than the roadway, and separated from it by a curb.

  5. Road surface marking - Wikipedia

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    Single line: bus-only lane at a rush hour such as 7:00–9:00 and 17:30–19:30 on weekdays; Double line: bus-only lane at additional times such as 5:00–11:0015:00–22:00 on weekdays or double line on several streets means bus-only lane all day, including weekends. Dash line: bus-only lane.

  6. Comparison of European road signs - Wikipedia

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    A stop line is always represented by a white thick traversal continuous line, but a give way line may be represented by a white thick dashed line as rectangles (Germany, France, Spain) or by a double-dashed line (United Kingdom) or by a white line of triangles (Austria, Italy, Liechtenstein, the Netherlands, Norway, and Switzerland).

  7. City Officials Order Children to Stop Drawing on Sidewalks - AOL

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  8. Do you stop in an intersection to make a left turn? Here’s ...

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    Otherwise, students are directed to wait at the stop line until the road is clear to make a left turn. I’m not the final authority on how to interpret the law. Actually, I have no authority there.

  9. Crosswalks in North America - Wikipedia

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    The stop line acts as the legally mandated stopping point for vehicles, and discourages drivers from stopping in the middle of the crosswalk. [4] The other method involves the use of the more easily visible "continental stripes" (like the UK's zebra crossings), which are sets of multiple bars across the crosswalk itself that are perpendicular ...