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Landtransport - Straßensperren und Sicherheitselemente

Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter im Zusammenhang mit Straßensperren und Sicherheitselementen wie "Geschwindigkeitsbremse", "Schutzplanke" und "Jersey-Schutzplanke".

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speed bump
speed bump
[Nomen]

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

Geschwindigkeitsbremse, Fahrbahnschwelle

Geschwindigkeitsbremse, Fahrbahnschwelle

Ex: The car slowed down as it approached the speed bump. 
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speed hump
speed hump
[Nomen]

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

Geschwindigkeitshucke, Fahrbahnschwelle

Geschwindigkeitshucke, Fahrbahnschwelle

Ex: There is a speed hump near the school to ensure cars drive slowly. 
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bank
bank
[Nomen]

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

Böschung, Damm

Böschung, Damm

Ex: She noticed wildflowers growing on the grassy bank. 
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guardrail
guardrail
[Nomen]

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

Schutzplanke, Leitplanke

Schutzplanke, Leitplanke

Ex: She leaned against the guardrail to enjoy the view. 
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K-rail
K-rail
[Nomen]

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

Betonbarriere, Schutzbarriere

Betonbarriere, Schutzbarriere

Ex: The construction workers placed a K-rail along the highway to keep drivers safe. 
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bollard
bollard
[Nomen]

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

Pollers, Verkehrspfosten

Pollers, Verkehrspfosten

Ex: The bollard marked the boundary of the pedestrian zone. 
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traffic cone

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

Verkehrskegel, Warnkegel

Verkehrskegel, Warnkegel

Ex: The workers placed a traffic cone near the hole in the road. 
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bar gate
bar gate
[Nomen]

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

Stabgittertor, Gittertor

Stabgittertor, Gittertor

Ex: The farm had a bar gate at the entrance to keep the cows from wandering out. 
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Jersey barrier

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

Jersey-Schutzwand, Beton-Leitplanke

Jersey-Schutzwand, Beton-Leitplanke

Ex: The highway was divided into two sections by a Jersey barrier to keep cars moving in different directions. 
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raised pavement marker

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

erhöhter Fahrbahnmarker, Reflektor

erhöhter Fahrbahnmarker, Reflektor

Ex: The raised pavement markers on the highway glowed brightly in the car's headlights. 
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rumble strip

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

Rüttelstreifen, Warnstreifen

Rüttelstreifen, Warnstreifen

Ex: The car shook and made a loud noise as it drove over the rumble strip. 
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Botts' dot
Botts' dot
[Nomen]

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

Botts-Punkt, Botts-Marker

Botts-Punkt, Botts-Marker

Ex: Botts' dots help drivers stay in their lanes, especially at night. 
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cat's eye
cat's eye
[Nomen]

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

Katzenauge, Straßenreflektor

Katzenauge, Straßenreflektor

Ex: The cat's eyes on the highway guide drivers by reflecting car headlights. 
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cattle guard

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

Viehgitter, Viehsperre

Viehgitter, Viehsperre

Ex: She slowed down as she approached the cattle guard. 
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street light

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

Straßenlaterne, Laternenpfahl

Straßenlaterne, Laternenpfahl

Ex: The street lights flickered on as the sun dipped below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the city streets. 
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fire hydrant

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

Feuerhydrant, Hydrant

Feuerhydrant, Hydrant

Ex: The firetruck stopped next to the fire hydrant during the emergency. 
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embankment
embankment
[Nomen]

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

Damm, Böschung

Damm, Böschung

Ex: The embankment provided stability to the road. 
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gutter
gutter
[Nomen]

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

Rinne, Gosse

Rinne, Gosse

Ex: The car splashed water from the gutter as it drove by quickly. 
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MOT test
MOT test
[Nomen]

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

MOT-Test, obligatorische jährliche Überprüfung der Fahrzeugsicherheit

MOT-Test, obligatorische jährliche Überprüfung der Fahrzeugsicherheit

Ex: He booked the MOT test for his car well in advance. 
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crash test
crash test
[Nomen]

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

Crashtest, Aufpralltest

Crashtest, Aufpralltest

Ex: Engineers use a crash test to check if the car is safe in an accident. 
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crash test dummy

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

Crashtest-Dummy, Unfalltestpuppe

Crashtest-Dummy, Unfalltestpuppe

Ex: The crash test dummy was placed in the car to check how well the seat belts work. 
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road test
road test
[Nomen]

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

Straßentest, Fahrtest

Straßentest, Fahrtest

Ex: He took the new car for a road test before purchasing it. 
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advisory speed limit

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

empfohlenes Tempolimit, Höchstgeschwindigkeitsempfehlung

empfohlenes Tempolimit, Höchstgeschwindigkeitsempfehlung

Ex: The advisory speed limit on the sharp curve is 30 kilometers per hour to prevent accidents. 
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weigh station

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

Waage, Wäge station

Waage, Wäge station

Ex: Trucks must stop at the weigh station to make sure they are not carrying too much weight. 
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arrester bed

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

Auslaufzone, Notstoppbereich

Auslaufzone, Notstoppbereich

Ex: The truck driver was relieved when his brakes failed, but he saw the arrester bed ahead. 
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wildlife crossing

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

Wildtierüberführung, Wildtierbrücke

Wildtierüberführung, Wildtierbrücke

Ex: Many wildlife crossings are constructed to reduce accidents involving animals and vehicles on highways. 
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school road patrol

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

Schulwegpatrouille, Schülerlotsen

Schulwegpatrouille, Schülerlotsen

Ex: The school road patrol wears bright vests so drivers can see them easily. 
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pedestrian hybrid beacon

a special traffic signal that helps people cross busy streets safely

hybride Fußgängerampel, hybrides Fußgängersignal

hybride Fußgängerampel, hybrides Fußgängersignal

Ex: The city installed a pedestrian hybrid beacon near the school to ensure children's safety. 
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road sense
road sense
[Nomen]

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

Straßenverständnis, Verkehrsbewusstsein

Straßenverständnis, Verkehrsbewusstsein

Ex: Good road sense is essential for safe driving. 
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helmet
helmet
[Nomen]

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

Helm

Helm

Ex: The construction worker wore a bright yellow safety helmet before entering the site. 
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roadworthiness

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

Verkehrstauglichkeit, Zustand der Verkehrssicherheit

Verkehrstauglichkeit, Zustand der Verkehrssicherheit

Ex: Before taking the car on a long trip, ensure its roadworthiness by checking the tires and brakes. 
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blind spot
blind spot
[Nomen]

an area that a person cannot see or notice

toter Winkel, blinder Fleck

toter Winkel, blinder Fleck

Ex: The driver checked his blind spot before changing lanes. 
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obstruction

something that blocks or impedes movement on a road

Hindernis, Blockade

Hindernis, Blockade

Ex: The fallen tree was an obstruction on the road. 
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roadblock
roadblock
[Nomen]

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

Straßensperre, Verkehrsbarriere

Straßensperre, Verkehrsbarriere

Ex: The police set up a roadblock to catch the fleeing suspect. 
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to cordon off

to restrict access to a particular area by using a barrier

absperren, abriegeln

absperren, abriegeln

Ex: After the accident, the police quickly arrived to cordon off the accident site for investigation. 
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