zebra crossing
Pedestrian road markings
A zebra crossing is a pedestrian crosswalk marked with broad white stripes on the road surface, giving it a striped appearance.
The term is primarily British; Americans typically say crosswalk.
Vehicles are required to yield to pedestrians in the crossing: She stepped onto the zebra crossing and the cars stopped.
One traveling afoot
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- pavementHard road covering
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
- curbRaised road margin
curb cut · pedestrian signal · walk signal · right-of-way · pedestrian zone · jaywalking · give way · road markings
People traveling on foot
- cautionCareful attention to risk
- signagePosted public displays
- look both waysCheck for oncoming traffic
- yieldProduce or relinquish
school zone · speed limit · traffic lights · stop · children · elderly · accessibility · compliance
Without color gradations
- stripedHaving contrasting bands
- parallel linesEquidistant throughout their length
- bandingAdding decorative strips
- alternatingOccurring in turns
patterned · painted · thermoplastic · white stripes · markings · delineation · visibility · distinctive
Basic physical systems
- walkabilityFoot-travel suitability rating
- street designPlanning urban roadways
- accessibilityEase of approach
- city planningDesigning how towns develop
transportation · sidewalks · pedestrian-friendly · traffic calming · road network · public space · municipal · streetscape
pedestrian
One traveling afoot
- intersectionPoint where paths meet
- pavementHard road covering
- sidewalkPaved pedestrian pathway
curb · curb cut · pedestrian signal · walk signal · right-of-way · pedestrian zone · jaywalking · give way · road markings
pedestrians
People traveling on foot
- cautionCareful attention to risk
- signagePosted public displays
- look both waysCheck for oncoming traffic
yield · school zone · speed limit · traffic lights · stop · children · elderly · accessibility · compliance · enforcement
black-and-white
Without color gradations
- stripedHaving contrasting bands
- parallel linesEquidistant throughout their length
- bandingAdding decorative strips
alternating · patterned · painted · thermoplastic · white stripes · markings · delineation · visibility · distinctive · road surface
infrastructure
Basic physical systems
- walkabilityFoot-travel suitability rating
- street designPlanning urban roadways
- accessibilityEase of approach
city planning · transportation · sidewalks · pedestrian-friendly · traffic calming · road network · public space · municipal · streetscape
- crosswalk types
- British Englishaluminium, aubergine, behaviour, biscuit, bonnet
- pedestrian spacespedestrian zone, pedestrian mall, sidewalk, footpath, pedestrian plaza
- pedestrianspedestrians, walkers, walking, passersby, foot traffic
- streetscapestreet lamp, street trees, streetlight, street furniture, street light
- traffic controlstop light, traffic light, traffic signal, traffic camera, traffic circle
zebra crossingmotorway
High-speed divided highway
freeway · expressway · dual carriageway · pedestrian overpass · footbridge
zebra crossingtraffic light
Road signal device
traffic signal · pedestrian overpass · footbridge · underpass · pedestrian lights
crossing, zebra, crosswalk, pedestrian crossing, zebra crossings