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safety island

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safety island
n.
An area marked off within a roadway from which traffic is banned, especially to provide pedestrian safety.
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Noun1.safety island - a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excludedsafety island - a curbed area in a roadway from which traffic is excluded; provides safe area for pedestrians
island - a zone or area resembling an island
roadbed - a bed supporting a road


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Following participation in an international scan tour on signalized intersection safety, Phoenix officials began building two-stage crossings with pedestrian safety islands across wide arterial street.
This job will include installing drains in the road, and the creation of a new central carriageway safety island.
 
 
 
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