Landtransport - Straßensperren und Sicherheitselemente

a raised portion of a road surface designed to slow down vehicles in order to increase safety for pedestrians or other drivers

Bremsschwelle, Geschwindigkeitshügel

a raised part of the road designed to make vehicles slow down

geschwindigkeitsdämpfer, schwelle

a sloped pile of dirt next to roads to keep them strong and stop them from wearing away

Ufer, Bank

a barrier along the edge of a road or bridge to stop cars from going off the road

Leitplanke, Schutzplanke

a type of concrete or plastic barrier used on roads to separate lanes of traffic or to protect construction areas

K-Barrier, Betonbarriere

a short post installed on roads and sidewalks to control or direct traffic

Poller, Pfosten

a brightly colored cone-shaped object used to guide or warn people about road work or obstacles

Verkehrskegel, Signalcone

a gate made of horizontal or vertical bars that allows people or animals to see through it while restricting access

Stabtor, Stabgitter

a strong, concrete wall used to separate lanes of traffic or protect areas from vehicles

Jersey-Barriere, Betonbarriere

a small, often reflective device on the road used to guide drivers and indicate lanes, especially at night

erhöhte Fahrbahnmarkierung, erhöhter Straßenmarker

a series of raised or grooved patterns on the road that make a noise and vibration to alert drivers when they are drifting out of their lane

Rumpelstreifen, Vibrationsstreifen

a raised, rounded marker on a road used to guide traffic or mark lanes

Straßenmarker, Fahrbahnmarkierung

a small reflective device on a road that helps drivers see lane markings and edges at night

Katzenauge, cat's eye

a gridded metal or concrete structure embedded in the road surface to prevent livestock from crossing

Rinderzaun, Rinderbarriere

a tall post with a light on top, usually found along roads, streets, or sidewalks

Straßenlaterne, Laterne

a device connected to a water supply that firefighters use to put out fires

Feuerhydrant, Wasserhydrant

a raised pile of earth, stone, or concrete along the side of a road to support it or act as a barrier

Damm, Uferwall

a shallow channel at the edge of a road that collects and carries away rainwater

Rinnstein, Graben

a mandatory annual inspection of vehicle safety, emissions, and roadworthiness in the UK

MOT-Test, Technische Überprüfung

a scientific test in which a vehicle is crashed to see how safe it is for passengers

Crash-Test, Kollisions-Test

a life-sized model of a human used in tests to see how safe cars are in accidents

Crashtest-Dummy, Testdummy

a practical examination of a vehicle's performance and handling on actual roads

Fahrtest, Straßentest

a suggested maximum speed for vehicles on a specific section of road, usually indicated by a sign, to enhance safety under certain conditions

empfohlene Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung, empfohlene Höchstgeschwindigkeit

a place on a road where trucks are checked to see how much they weigh

Waage, Wiegestation

a special area at the end of a road or runway that helps to stop vehicles or planes that cannot stop on their own

Notbremsbett, Rettungsbett

a structure built over or under roads to help animals safely cross from one side to the other

Wildtierüberführung, Wildtierpassage

a group of students or adults who help children cross the road safely near the school

Schulweg-Patrouille, Schulverkehrswache

a special traffic signal that helps people cross busy streets safely

hybrides Fußgängerzeichen, Hybridsignal für Fußgänger

the awareness, understanding, and ability to navigate safely on roads, often involving knowledge of traffic rules and dangers

Straßensinn, Verkehrsverständnis

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

Helm

the condition of a vehicle that makes it safe and suitable to be driven on the road

Fahrtauglichkeit, Verkehrsqualität

an area that a person cannot see or notice

toter Winkel, blinder Fleck

something that blocks or impedes movement on a road

Behinderung, Blockade

a barrier or obstruction placed across a road, often by authorities, to control or stop traffic

Straßensperre, Blockade

to restrict access to a particular area by using a barrier

absperren, abgrenzen