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ENTRANCE ZONE [1 record]

Record 1 2013-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tunnels, Overpasses and Bridges
DEF

A [transition] zone at the entrance of a tunnel where, during daytime, lighting levels are reinforced and progressively decrease towards the interior of the tunnel.

OBS

entrance zone: term and definition proposed by the World Road Association.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tunnels, viaducs et ponts
DEF

Zone de transition à l'entrée d'un tunnel dans laquelle, en période diurne, les niveaux d'éclairement sont renforcés et décroissent progressivement vers l'intérieur du tunnel.

OBS

zone d'entrée : terme et définition proposés par l'Association mondiale de la route.

Spanish

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