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J.
Bike Route
.
A shared right-of-way located on streets and roadways designated with
appropriate "bike route" directional and informational signs. These signs help encourage
use, and warn motorists that bicycles may be present.
K.
Boardwalk.
A fixed planked structure, usually built on pilings in areas of wet soil or
water to provide dry crossings.
L.
Bollard
.
A barrier post, usually 30 to 42 inches in height, used to block vehicular traffic
at trail access points.
M.
Bridge.
A structure, including supports, erected over a depression (stream, river, chasm,
canyon, or road) and having a deck for carrying trail traffic. If the bridge is over two feet
above the surface, it should have railings.
N.
Connectors
. Paths or on-road routes in heavily built environments that provide key
connections between or within trail or greenway corridors.
O.
Crosswalk
, Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines
or other markings on the surface.
P.
Emergency audible and visual equipment.
Lights & sirens used on designated authorized
emergency response vehicles.
Q.
Greenway.
Open space corridors that can be managed for conservation, recreation, or
alternative transportation.
R.
Operator.
Means a person who travels on a vehicle from which that person is intended to
and can operate said vehicle.
S.
Other Public Rights-of-Way.
Means any rights-of-way other than a public roadway or
public bicycle path that is under the jurisdiction and control of this State or a local
political subdivision of the State and is designed for use and used by vehicular and/or
pedestrian traffic.
T.
Passenger.
Means a person who travels on a bicycle in any manner except as an operator.
U.
Protective Bicycle Helmet.
Means a piece of headgear that meets or exceeds the impact
standards for protective bicycle helmets set by the American National Standards Institute
(ANSI) or the Snell Memorial Foundation.
V.
Public Bicycle Path
. Means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this State
or a local political subdivision of the State for use primarily by bicycles and pedestrians.
W.
Public Roadway
. Means a right-of-way under the jurisdiction and control of this State or
a local political subdivision of the State for use primarily by motor vehicles.
X.
Park.
Any area that is predominately open space with natural vegetation and landscaping
used principally for active or passive recreation.