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  2. Runaway truck ramp - Wikipedia

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    It is typically a long, sand- or gravel-filled lane connected to a steep downhill grade section of a main road, and is designed to accommodate large trucks or buses. It allows a moving vehicle's kinetic energy to be dissipated gradually in a controlled and relatively harmless way, helping the operator stop it safely.

  3. Grade (slope) - Wikipedia

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    d = run Δh = rise l = slope length α = angle of inclination. The grade (US) or gradient (UK) (also called stepth, slope, incline, mainfall, pitch or rise) of a physical feature, landform or constructed line is either the elevation angle of that surface to the horizontal or its tangent.

  4. Traffic barrier - Wikipedia

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    Traffic barrier with a pedestrian guardrail behind it. Traffic barriers (known in North America as guardrails or guard rails, [1] in Britain as crash barriers, [2] and in auto racing as Armco barriers [3]) keep vehicles within their roadway and prevent them from colliding with dangerous obstacles such as boulders, sign supports, trees, bridge abutments, buildings, walls, and large storm drains ...

  5. Road signs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Steep grade/hill. W7-1a Steep grade/hill percentage. W7-2P Use low gear. ... Ramp speed advisory (270 degree loop curve) W13-8 Exit speed advisory (hairpin curve) W13-9

  6. Curb cut - Wikipedia

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    A pram ramp with tactile paving that connects a sidewalk to a road. A curb cut , curb ramp, depressed curb, dropped kerb , pram ramp, or kerb ramp is a solid (usually concrete) ramp graded down from the top surface of a sidewalk to the surface of an adjoining street. It is designed primarily for pedestrian usage and commonly found in urban ...

  7. The 10 Best Dog Stairs and Ramps to Give Your Pup a Leg Up - AOL

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    Amazon. For just $31, this three-step set of stairs is hard to beat. Despite appearances, these stairs are said to hold pets up to 200 pounds (one 150-pound reviewer sat on it to test this claim ...

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