Roads Terminologies by Miss_Bazilah https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS Student Activity 2 en-us 2018-03-15 00:55:09 UTC 2023-02-13 07:43:55 UTC hello@padlet.com Miss Bazilah norbazilah_bujang https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242152761 Please share your findings here. You may also share some pictures to support your findings.]]> 2018-03-15 00:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242152761 Taqi & Redzuan https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170730  2+1 road -A specific category of three-lane road, consisting of two lanes in one direction and one lane in the other, alternating every few kilometres, and separated usually with a steel cable barrier.

2+2 road - A specific type of dual carriageway being built in Ireland, Sweden, and Finland, consisting of two lanes in each direction separated by a steel cable barrier.

At-grade intersection - A junction at which two or more roads cross at the same level or grade.

Box junction - A road traffic control measure designed to prevent congestion and gridlock at junctions. The surface of the junction is typically marked with a criss-cross grid of diagonal painted lines (or only two lines crossing each other in the box), and vehicles may not enter the area so marked unless their exit from the junction is clear (or, if turning, to await a gap in the oncoming traffic flow).

Bus lane - A lane restricted to buses, and sometimes certain other vehicles such as taxis.Business route or city routeAn auxiliary route that passes through the central business district of a city.

Bypass - An auxiliary route that relieves congestion along the mainline by routing traffic around a city or congested area. Can also be used to refer to a segment of road built to reroute the mainline away from a city or congested area.

Dead road-which is rhe road end, closed, no through road, no exit, court, or no outlet - A street with only one inlet/outlet

Exit number 
A number assigned to a road junction, usually an exit from a freeway.

Guard rail, guardrail, guide rail, or railing
A system designed to keep people or vehicles from (in most cases unintentionally) straying into dangerous or off-limits areas.

Highway
Any public road or other public way on land. It is used for major roads, but also includes other public roads and public tracks
]]> 2018-03-15 02:43:45 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170730 Road terminologies ( Diana & Hazirah ) https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170865  1. Carriageway

]]> 2018-03-15 02:44:44 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170865 Radhiah & Syaqinah https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170910 ROADS TERMINOLOGIES

a one-way/two-way street
A street in which cars may travel in one direction/in both directions

Dead end
A road or a passage that has no way out at one end

Diversion
A change in the road or path that you take to get somewhere because the usual road or path is closed

Dual carriageway
A road with two or more lanes(=lines) of traffic going in each direction, separated by a piece of land in the middle. The American word is divided highway

Main road
A high street

The open road
Any road that you can drive on for a long time without reaching a town

Short cut
A path or route that us quicker and shorter than the usual way

Artery
An important road railway or river

Boulevard
A wide road in a town or city, often with trees along it

Byway
A quiet minor road that is not used by many cars or people

]]> 2018-03-15 02:45:05 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170910 Syaza & Ain ainhasanuddin3 https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170975 10 different types of Roads terminology

1. Bollard - rigid posts that can be aranged in a line to close a road or path to vehicles above a certain width.

2. Bypass - Road that avoids of "bypasses" a built-up area, town or village.

3. Layby ( Pullout, pull-off) - A paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily to let another car pass.

4. Pedestrian crossing - Designated point on a road where road marking or other means helps pedestrians cross safely.

5. Private road- road owned and maintained by a private individual,organization, or company rather than by private industry.

6. Mountain pass- a relatively low level route through a range of mountains.

7. U-turn - to go to the other side of the road.

8. Parkway - use for a roadway in a park or connecting to a park from which trucks and other heavy vehicles are excluded.

9. Driveway - is a type of private road for local access to one or small group of structures, and is owned and maintained by an individual or group.

10. Forest roads - Non-public roads or tracks intended to.carry motorised vehicles or horse-drawn wagons being used mainly or exclusively for forestry purposes, such as conservation or logging

]]> 2018-03-15 02:45:32 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242170975 Road terminologies ( Diana & Hazirah ) https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171198
  • 1. Carriage
    • 2. Cat’s eye
    3. Bus lane
    4. Floodway
    5. Haulage
    6. Junction
    7. Parallel road
    8. Speed limit
    9. Traffic light
    10. Two-lane road
    ]]>     2018-03-15 02:47:13 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171198     10 different road terminology haziqmhma https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171257 1.marker post- used to pinpoint road location for maintenance and emergency purposes.
    2.kerb- to seperate the roadside
    3.catEye road stud- to provide some means to guide the driver along dark roads.
    4.manhole- top opening to an underground ultility vault eg:cable chamber
    5. Gully- to prevent flood
    6. Footway- for people walk along the sidewalk
    7. Safety fence-used to protect traffic roadside hazards
    8.lamp post- provide lights during at night
    9. Traffic light- control traffic congestion and accidents
    10. Pedastrian bridge- flyover for people walk cross over road.]]>     2018-03-15 02:47:37 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171257     Aziz & Wa’ https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171800 Type of road terminologies
    • Traffic lights - used to manage the traffic on a multi-way road or highway
    •  Cycle Track-Space that is intended to be exclusively or primarily used for bicycles, and are separated from motor vehicle travel lanes, parking lanes, and sidewalks. Cycle tracks may be one-way or two-way.
    •zig zag line - it is an offence to stop a vehicle within the lines except when stopping
    •Zebra crossing - it used as a priority to rights of way to pedestrians
    • u-turn - it at as performing a 180 rotation to reverse the direction of travel.
    •Shared-Lanes - A lane travel way that is open to both bicycle and motor vehicle travel, and can include a pavement marking symbol that indicates an appropriate bicycle position.
    • Yellow line- it mark as the centre of a two-way used for two way traffic
    •solid white line - it require you to stay within the lane and marks the shoulder of the roadway
    • Toll- road - also known as a turnpike or tollway, is a public or private road for which a fee is assessed for passage.
    • Road guard rail - it is a system designed to keep people or vehicle away from staying into dangerous areas.






    ]]>     2018-03-15 02:51:31 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242171800     Aniq & Nazri https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242172438 road marking- road surface marking is any kind of device or material that is used on a road surface in order to convey official information

    street lamp- provide lighting on the road

    crash barrier safety fence - to prevent against the vehicular attack.

    cats eye road stud - used in conjunction with two rows of the temporary cat's eyes to divide traffic moving in opposite directions during motorway roadworks.

    marker post - to stop vehicles from running off the road. 

    kerb - important features to pedestrians, cyclists, and especially to those with reduced mobility.

    manhole - They are used to carry out inspection, cleaning and removing obstruction in the sewer line. 

    footway - fulfil an important role by ensuring the safe movement of pedestrians and, if properly designed, should facilitate and encourage pedestrian activity.

    pedestrian guardrail - Pedestrian fencing, or guard rail, may be used on the side of a road or within the median to restrict pedestrian access to the carriageway, reducing conflict between motorised vehicles and pedestrians.

    bollard - Bollards create clear and effective barriers to improve traffic management and road safety for drivers, cyclists , and pedestrians.



    ]]>     2018-03-15 02:55:34 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242172438     https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242172639 Road Terminologies
    1) Road Junction - Where two or more roads meet.
    2) Connector or cuttof 
    3) Merge - Process of reducing the number of lane available to traffic; commonly from two lane to one.
    4) One-way pair - A pair of parallel, usually one way streets that carry opposite directions of traffic.
    5) Pedestrian crossing or crosswalk - A designated place for pedestrians to cross a road. 
    6) Rest area - A public facility, located next to a large]]>     2018-03-15 02:56:46 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242172639     Abang Bakh and Adik Arlif https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173221 10 different Roads Terminologies

    1. U turn - A 180 rotation to reverse direction of travel.

    2. Rumble strips or sleeper lines - a road surface mark used to alert in attentive drivers for potential danger by causing a tactile vibration and audible rumbling.

    3. Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices- a manual publish by the federal highway administration that specifies the standards for traffic sign , highway markings and traffic signals.

    4. Guard rail- system designed to keep people or vehicles from straying into dangerous or off limit areas.

    5. Dead End- A former highway which was removed from the highway system is said to be decommissioned.

    6. Bus lane- A lane restricted to buses and sometimes certain other vehicles such as taxis.

    7. Zebra Crossing- A pedestrian crossing mark by alternating dark and light stripes, which typically gives extra rights of way to pedestrian.

    8. Traffic light- A signaling devices position at road intersection pedestrian crossing and other locations to control competing flows of traffic.
    9. Bicycle lane - A narrow traffic lane set aside on a road for the use of cyclist.
    10. Sidewalk - A path along the side of a road]]>     2018-03-15 03:00:14 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173221     Jazreen and Qinawi https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173414 Toll road
    is a public or private road for which a fee is assessed for passage. It is a form of road pricing typically implemented to help recoup the cost of road construction and maintenance.

    Avenue
    traditionally a straight path or road with a line of trees or large shrubs running along each side, 

    Alley
    often reserved for pedestrians, which usually runs between, behind, or within buildings in the older parts of towns and cities 
     





       

    Dirt Road
    is a type of unpaved road made from the native material of the land surface through which it passes, known to highway engineers as subgrade material.

    Corduroy Road 
    A corduroy road or log road is a type of road made by placing logs, perpendicular to the direction of the road over a low or swampy area.

    A controlled-access highway

    -a highway which has been designed for high-speed vehicular traffic, with all traffic flow and ingress/egress regulated.

    A side road

    - is a road which leads off a busier, more important road.

    A dual carriageway

    - is a class of highway with carriageways for traffic travelling in opposite directions separated by a central reservation.

    A driveway 

    -a type of private road for local access to one or a small group of structures, and is owned and maintained by an individual or group

    A narrow road

    - especially in a rural area, a division of a road marked off with painted lines and intended to separate single lane
    ]]>     2018-03-15 03:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173414     Abang Bakh Adik arlif https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173876 2018-03-15 03:04:51 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242173876 Di haziqmhma https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174031 2018-03-15 03:06:14 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174031 artiar https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174095 2018-03-15 03:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174095 10 different roads terminologoies haziqmhma https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174105 1.Marker post
    2.Kerd
    3.Safety Fence
    4.Footway
    5.Manhole
    6.Pedestrian bridge
    7.]]>     2018-03-15 03:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174105     artiar https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174266 2018-03-15 03:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174266 Bazilah & Syazwan https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174331 Road terminology

    1. Broken line/Road marking: Requires drivers to stay within the land
    2. Surface course: It is the upper layer
    3. Ditch: Roadside channel (for drainage purposes)
    4. Crash barrier: Prevention from colliding with dangerous obstacles
    5. Marker Post: To help drivers see where the road is going
    6. Manhole: used to house an access point for making connections, inspection, valve adjustments or performing maintenance on underground
    7. CatsEye Road Stud: (Safety device) (reflection for guidance)
    8. Lamp Post: Visual aid for drivers during the night time 
    9. Bollard: Used to control road traffic and posts designed to prevent ram raiding and car ramming attacks.
    10. Kerb: Used to channel run off water from rain or melted snow & ice into drains
    ]]>     2018-03-15 03:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174331     artiar https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174413 2018-03-15 03:08:17 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174413 https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174430 Setia & Sabrina Road Terminology 
    1) Road Junction - Where two or more roads meet
    2) Connector or cutoff
    3) Merge - Process of reducing the number of lane available to traffic; commonly from two lane to one.
    4) One way pair - A pair of parallel usually one way street that carry opposite direction of traffic.
    5) Pedestrians - A designated place for pedestrians to cross a road.
    6) Rest area - A public facility, located next to a large throughfare such as highway at which drivers and passengers can rest. ]]>     2018-03-15 03:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174430     artiar https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174479 2018-03-15 03:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174479 Bazilah & Syazwan https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174875 2018-03-15 03:11:37 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242174875 Road terminology haziqmhma https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242175014 Example of pedastrian bridge in Brunei

    ]]>     2018-03-15 03:12:35 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242175014     https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242175601 Setia & Sabrina 
    Road Terminology 
    1) Road Junction - Where two or more roads meet
    2) Connector or cutoff
    3) Merge - Process of reducing the number of lane available to traffic; commonly from two lane to one.
    4) One way pair - A pair of parallel usually one way street that carry opposite direction of traffic.
    5) Pedestrians - A designated place for pedestrians to cross a road.
    6) Rest area - A public facility, located next to a large throughfare such as highway at which drivers and passengers can rest. ]]>     2018-03-15 03:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/norbazilah_bujang/ROADS/wish/242175601