Transporte Terrestre - Projeto e recursos da estrada

a part of a road that is separated by white lines

pista

the lane on a multi-lane road designated for vehicles traveling at slower speeds

faixa lenta

the lane on a multi-lane road designated for vehicles traveling at higher speeds

faixa rápida

the lane on a road or highway that vehicles use to overtake slower-moving traffic

faixa de ultrapassagem

a designated highway lane reserved for vehicles carrying multiple occupants, typically with a minimum requirement of two or more people

faixa HOV

a designated highway lane where drivers can choose to pay a toll for faster travel

faixa HOT

a traffic lane that changes direction based on the time of day or traffic flow

faixa reversível

an additional lane on a road designed to help slower vehicles move uphill without impeding faster traffic

faixa de subida

a designated part of the road marked specifically for cyclists to ride safely

ciclovia

a sharp bend or turn in a road

curva acentuada

a designated area on a road for cyclists

ciclovia

a lane on the side of a highway where vehicles can stop in case of emergency or mechanical failure

faixa de emergência

the part of a road where vehicles can go faster due to light traffic there

faixa expressa

a traffic lane reserved for vehicles with a minimum number of passengers, typically to encourage carpooling and reduce congestion

faixa de carona

the raised edge at the side of a street, usually made of stone

meio-fio

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

calçada

the slight curve or tilt of a road surface to help with drainage and stability

inclinação

a curve in a road, river, etc.

curva

a sharp turn or bend in a road or trail that zigzags in order to manage a steep incline or decline

curva acentuada

the degree of the angle between the ground and the sloping line, road, etc.

inclinação

a sharp bend in a road that sharply changes its direction

curva acentuada

having multiple twists and turns

serpenteante

a circular intersection where multiple roads meet

rotunda

a circuitous path or route that returns to the starting point

laço

the point where two or more roads or lanes come together and traffic must combine

convergência

a road feature designed to redirect traffic from a side road to make a safer left turn

jughandle

the area along the edge of a road

beira da estrada

a narrow area of land or barrier that separates lanes of traffic on a highway or road

faixa central

the strip of land bordering a road, often covered with grass or vegetation

margem

the strip of land on the side of a road where vehicles can stop in an emergency

ombro

the unpaved or less stable portion alongside a road, typically made of gravel, dirt, or grass, designated for emergency stopping or vehicle breakdowns

ombro macio

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

estrutural de sinalização

a big sign used for advertising, usually found near roads or highways

outdoor

a place where something becomes narrow, often causing a restriction or bottleneck

ponto crítico

a designated area where vehicles can reverse direction

giro

(of a path or road) to split into another direction, creating a separate route

desviar-se

to split into two or more separate paths or divisions

dividir-se

of a road or path that is clear and safe to travel on

transitável

(of a path) not possible to travel across or through

intransitável

the place where two or more streets, roads, etc. cross each other

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