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Record 1 2018-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Road Networks
  • Road Traffic
CONT

A pedestrian scramble, also known as scramble intersection and scramble corner ... is a type of traffic signal movement that temporarily stops all vehicular traffic, thereby allowing pedestrians to cross an intersection in every direction, including diagonally, at the same time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Réseaux routiers
  • Circulation routière
CONT

Le concept de passage piétons en diagonale permet aux personnes qui viennent faire leurs courses de traverser en diagonale et de circuler sur un trottoir d'une surface presque deux fois plus grande, ce qui supprime radicalement les encombrements.

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