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Fire lanes in front of commercial buildings may have yellow paint to mark the fire lane. The curb should be painted yellow with the words “No Parking, Fire Lane” painted in black. On the pavement, yellow lines should be painted the width of the fire lane, with the words 12 inches (30cm) tall and painted in yellow.
Lanes with double broken yellow lines on each side are reversible, [52] and lane control signals are used to indicate which direction traffic in such lanes is supposed to travel. The solid white line on the right side is called the ' fog line ' used to help cars stay in their lane during foggy conditions and help pedestrians stay off the road.
White and red or yellow and red — white or yellow for normal use in one direction, and red to indicate "do not enter" or "wrong way" in the other direction. White and black — white for marking lane restrictions in one direction on a roadway that has "reversible" traffic flow, and black in the other direction when the markings do not apply.
A modern Autobahn divided highway with two lanes per direction has lanes 3.75 m (12.3 ft) wide with an additional clearance of 0.50 m (20 in) on each side; with three lanes per direction this becomes 3.75 m (12.3 ft) for the rightmost lane and 3.5 m (11 ft) for the other lanes. Urban access roads and roads in low-density areas may have lanes as ...
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A white curb designates passenger pick up or drop off. The green curb is for time limited parking. The yellow curb is for loading, and the blue curb is for disabled persons with proper vehicle identification. The red curb is for emergency vehicles only - fire lanes (no stopping, standing, or parking).
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