"pavement" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A raised pavement marker is a safety device used on roads.
- Some other names for specific types of raised pavement markers include Botts' dots, delineators, cat's eyes, road studs, or road turtles.
- In areas with little snowfall, reflective raised pavement markers are applied directly to the road surface rather than being embedded into the surface.
- The name delineator is also used for reflective devices attached to other objects which are technically not pavement markers.
- The cat's eye is a retroreflective safety device used in road marking and was the first of a range of raised pavement markers.
- The earliest patent, first used in "Catseye" brand raised pavement markers, was inspired by the tapetum lucidum of a cat's eye.
- It shows all the details a driver needs, like signs with the actual text they will display, pavement markers and side barriers.
- Botts' dots are round non-reflective raised pavement markers.
- Caltrans engineers may have studied the concept of raised pavement markers as early as 1936.
- Raised pavement markers are used to supplement or replace pavement markings.
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