WZSC Glossary


WZSC Glossary composed of MUTCD, NIOSH, OSHA, AASHTO
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V

Vehicle

every device in, upon, or by which any person or property can be transported or drawn upon a highway, except trains and light rail transit operating in exclusive or semi-exclusive alignments. Light rail transit equipment operating in a mixed-use alignment, to which other traffic is not required to yield the right-of-way by law, is a vehicle.

Vibrotactile Pedestrian Device

an accessible pedestrian signal feature that communicates, by touch, information about pedestrian timing using a vibrating surface.

Visibility-Limited Signal Face or Visibility-Limited Signal Section

a type of signal face or signal section designed (or shielded, hooded, or louvered) to restrict the visibility of a signal indication from the side, to a certain lane or lanes, or to a certain distance from the stop line.

VPH or vph

vehicles per hour