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  2. Sidewalk - Wikipedia

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    The term "sidewalk" is preferred in most of the United States [1] & Canada. [2] [3] The term "pavement" is more common in the United Kingdom [4] and other members of the Commonwealth of Nations, as well as parts of the Mid-Atlantic United States such as Philadelphia and parts of New Jersey. [5] [6] Many Commonwealth countries use the term ...

  3. Glossary of road transport terms - Wikipedia

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    See three-way junction 5-1-1 A transportation and traffic information telephone hotline in some regions of the United States and Canada that was initially designated for road weather information. A Access road See frontage road Advisory speed limit A speed recommendation by a governing body. All-way stop or four-way stop An intersection system where traffic approaching it from all directions ...

  4. Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United ...

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    sidewalk usually paved path for pedestrian traffic, often constructed of concrete or less usually of stone (UK: pavement [DM], footpath [DM], legally footway) sidewalk superintendent someone spectating a construction or demolition job (UK: bystander [DM]) skim milk (UK: skimmed milk) [808] skosh a little bit. See also List of English words of ...

  5. Video showing shocking state of New York sidewalks goes viral

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  6. Curb extension - Wikipedia

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    A curb extension marked by darkened tarmac and black posts. A curb extension (or also neckdown, kerb extension, bulb-out, bump-out, kerb build-out, nib, elephant ear, curb bulge, curb bulb, or blister) is a traffic calming measure which widens the sidewalk for a short distance.

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    The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

  8. Geometric design of roads - Wikipedia

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    The Autovía del Olivar which unites Úbeda with Estepa in Andalucia in southern Spain.A geometric design saved on construction costs and improved visibility with the intention to reduce the likelihood of traffic incidents

  9. A bike and a pedestrian meet on a sidewalk. No joke, it’s a ...

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    I was at a sidewalk intersection and almost didn’t see the bicycle speeding toward me. At 80 years it is not easy to make an abrupt stop. When I chided the rider as he swept past me his reply ...