pedestrian crossing

Marked street traverse

A pedestrian crossing is a marked section of road where walkers have priority or legal right-of-way to cross.

Crosswalks, zebra crossings, and signal-controlled intersections are all types of pedestrian crossings: Wait for the light at the pedestrian crossing.

Drivers are typically required to yield to anyone in a pedestrian crossing.

Opposites
traffic priority/right of way

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Highway without tolls

motorway · expressway · highway · traffic lane · fast lane

mode of transit served

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Road-track intersection point

level crossing · grade crossing · boat ramp

road user type served

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Road-track intersection point

cattle crossing · bike lane · drive-through · loading zone

Family

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