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verge¶
unpaved part of the roadside designed for travel safety purposes
Clause: 3.3.1.11
Note 1 to entry: A verge can separate two lanes of different modes, separate a traffic lane from a ditch, or separate a lane from another safety hazard.
Note 2 to entry: Roadside, shoulder and verge define similar but slightly different concepts.
History note: Introduced in ISO/TS 14812:2022