Sentence examples for wide curb from inspiring English sources

Prior to the installation of the bulb-outs, many of these intersections had generous, wide curb designs that would still allow the typical vehicle to turn at unreasonably high and dangerous speeds, which, at a blind corner, could maximize the likelihood of a serious vehicle/pedestrian collision.

Most of the remaining studies in this category compared cyclist injury or crash rates on different types of road- or path-related infrastructure that cyclists commonly travel, namely major and minor roads without specific cycling facilities, roads with wide curb lanes or marked bike lanes, on-road bike routes, off-road bike-specific or multi-use paths, and sidewalks.

Both are narrow and lack walkways, though they do have little ledges like wide curbs at the sides where a walkway should be.

This can be accomplished by providing separate bicycle lane, wide curb-lane, or paved shoulder facilities.

In his first two years in office, he wanted an economy-wide curb on the carbon dioxide emissions that scientists say fuel global warming.

In a richly choreographed opening, Kim stepped across a wide cement curb that divides the two nations, shook hands with Moon, then escorted him briefly and symbolically back across the curb, into the North.

American lawyers assisting the Iraqi tribunal say Iraqi rules of procedure will give judges wide discretion to curb defendants who attempt to use the hearings for political ends.

Wide availability could curb demand for two more unorthodox fixes: rhino horns and tiger penises.

Beverage industry officials denounced the research, which may fuel wider efforts to curb consumption through taxes or other restrictions.

The move is part of a wider effort to curb a culture of violence in the war-torn country.

It reflects a wider attempt to curb the unprecedented surge of families and children travelling alone caught at the Mexican border in recent years.