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A public or private facility that acts as a trip generator.
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accessible pedestrian signal


Devices that communicate information about the WALK and DON’T WALK intervals at signalized intersections in non-visual formats to pedestrians who are blind or have low vision.
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bicycle


A device propelled solely by human power having two or more wheels in tandem, including children’s bicycles, except a toy vehicle intended for use by young children such as a tricycle.
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bicycle boulevard


A street segment (or series of contiguous street segments) that has been modified to accommodate through bicycle traffic but discourage through motor traffic.
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bicycle box


A defined and/or colored area at a signalized intersection provided for bicyclists to pull in front of waiting traffic. The box is intended to reduce car-bike conflicts, particularly involving right-t [..]
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bicycle facility


A general term denoting infrastructure and provisions to accommodate or encourage bicycling, including parking and storage facilities and shared roadways specifically designated for bicycle use.
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bicycle lane


A portion of a roadway that has been designated by striping, pavement markings, and signs for the preferential or exclusive use of bicyclists.
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bicycle path


A pathway that is intended for the exclusive use by bicyclists, where a separate, parallel path is provided for pedestrians and other wheeled users. Most pathways are shared between bicyclists and oth [..]
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bikeway


A generic term for any road, street, path, or traveled way that is in some manner specifically or legally designated for bicycle travel, regardless of whether such facilities are designated for the ex [..]
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bollards


Wood or metal posts put in the middle of pedestrian/bike paths to restrict access of motor vehicles.
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