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A round, white Botts' dot, surrounded by excess adhesive Botts' dots on Interstate 280, near the Sand Hill Road exit, Menlo Park, California. Botts' dots (turtles in Washington and Oregon or buttons in Texas and other southern states) are round non-reflective ceramic [1] raised pavement markers.
The marker is generally held in place using butyl pads, epoxy glue, or bitumen. [2] In areas with little snowfall, reflective raised pavement markers are applied directly on top of the road surface. The device's retroreflective surface enables the device to be clearly visible at long distances at night and in rainy weather.
In New Zealand, roads are generally marked with white reflective cat's eyes every 10-metres along the centreline, occasionally on high volume roads; both Botts' dots and cat's eyes are used (typically there is one cat's eye followed by three Botts' dots places in every ten-metre stretch of highway). The colour pattern on New Zealand roads is ...
28 in (711 mm), 7 lb (3.2 kg), (also called Metro cones for their use in cities) – for non-highway applications such as local streets; 28 in (711 mm), 10 lb (4.5 kg) – for freeway/highway applications (with reflective stripes) 36 in (914 mm), 10 lb (4.5 kg) – for freeway/highway applications (with reflective stripes)
The cat's eye, showing the iron base, rubber housing and lenses White raised pavement marker near "pea-structure" side-line on highway surface. Mechanical devices may be raised or recessed into the road surface, and either reflective or non-reflective.
Raised pavement markers are used to supplement or replace pavement markings. They may have embedded reflectors or may be non-reflective. Delineators are small reflective panels mounted on lightweight metal posts or flexible plastic tubes used to outline roadways and paths. These are about 1.2 metres (3 ft 11 in) high.