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lay-by¶
short length of paved carriageway at its edge designed to allow a vehicle to draw out of the traffic lanes and stop temporarily
Clause: 3.3.1.16
Note 1 to entry: Lay-bys are not part of a hard shoulder.
Note 2 to entry: Lay-bys can be used for emergency situations, picking up/dropping off passengers, etc.
History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022
References to lay-by¶
| Referencing Term | Type of Reference |
|---|---|
| carriageway | comprises |