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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. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. New state law allows walking on roads when sidewalks are ...

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    The law restricting pedestrians from walking on roads has been revised to let pedestrians use roadways in certain situations. New state law allows walking on roads when sidewalks are blocked or unsafe

  6. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Signs including Stop, Yield, No Turns, No Trucks, No Parking, No Stopping, Minimum Speed, Right Turn Only, Do Not Enter, Weight Limit, and Speed Limit are considered regulatory signs. Some have special shapes, such as the octagon for the Stop sign, the triangle for the Yield sign, and the crossbuck for railroad crossings.

  7. Am I responsible for fixing sidewalk damage around my ... - AOL

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    California law states property owners are responsible for damage to the sidewalk in front of their property. How can you prevent costs?

  8. Traffic - Wikipedia

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    Traffic laws govern and regulate traffic, while rules of the road include traffic laws and informal rules that may have developed over time to facilitate the orderly and timely flow of traffic. [1] Organized traffic generally has well-established priorities, lanes, right-of-way, and traffic control at intersections .

  9. 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.