Transporte Terrestre - Diseño y características de la carretera
Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el diseño y características de las carreteras, como "carril", "bordillo" y "arquina".
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the lane on a multi-lane road designated for vehicles traveling at slower speeds
carril lento
the lane on a multi-lane road designated for vehicles traveling at higher speeds
carril rápido
the lane on a road or highway that vehicles use to overtake slower-moving traffic
carril de adelantamiento
a designated highway lane reserved for vehicles carrying multiple occupants, typically with a minimum requirement of two or more people
carril de HOV
a designated highway lane where drivers can choose to pay a toll for faster travel
carriles HOT
a traffic lane that changes direction based on the time of day or traffic flow
carril reversible
an additional lane on a road designed to help slower vehicles move uphill without impeding faster traffic
carril de ascenso
a designated part of the road marked specifically for cyclists to ride safely
carril bici
a lane on the side of a highway where vehicles can stop in case of emergency or mechanical failure
carril de emergencia
the part of a road where vehicles can go faster due to light traffic there
carril exprés
a traffic lane reserved for vehicles with a minimum number of passengers, typically to encourage carpooling and reduce congestion
carril de viaje compartido
the raised edge at the side of a street, usually made of stone
bordillo
the area adjacent to the edge of a street or road where vehicles can park or where services, such as deliveries or pickups, often take place
acera
the slight curve or tilt of a road surface to help with drainage and stability
camber
a sharp turn or bend in a road or trail that zigzags in order to manage a steep incline or decline
curva en zigzag
the degree of the angle between the ground and the sloping line, road, etc.
pendiente
a sharp bend in a road that sharply changes its direction
curva cerrada
a circuitous path or route that returns to the starting point
bucle
the point where two or more roads or lanes come together and traffic must combine
fusión
a road feature designed to redirect traffic from a side road to make a safer left turn
jughandle
a narrow area of land or barrier that separates lanes of traffic on a highway or road
islote central
the strip of land bordering a road, often covered with grass or vegetation
orilla
the strip of land on the side of a road where vehicles can stop in an emergency
arcén
the unpaved or less stable portion alongside a road, typically made of gravel, dirt, or grass, designated for emergency stopping or vehicle breakdowns
shoulder blando
a tall metal structure used for carrying high-voltage power lines above the ground
pilar
a structure spanning over a road that supports signs, signals, or cameras
puente de señalización
a big sign used for advertising, usually found near roads or highways
valla publicitaria
a place where something becomes narrow, often causing a restriction or bottleneck
punto crítico
a designated area where vehicles can reverse direction
giro
(of a path or road) to split into another direction, creating a separate route
dividirse
of a road or path that is clear and safe to travel on
transitable
(of a path) not possible to travel across or through
intransitable
the place where two or more streets, roads, etc. cross each other
intersección