limit line

limit line

English

Etymology

From limit +‎ line.

Noun

limit line (plural limit lines)

  1. (road transport) A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must stop.
    • 2026 February 15 (last accessed), “Section 7: Laws and Rules of the Road”, in California Driver’s Handbook‎[1], Sacramento, California: California Department of Motor Vehicles, archived from the original on 19 July 2025:
      Pedestrians have the right-of-way in marked or unmarked crosswalks. If there is a limit line before the crosswalk, stop at the limit line and allow pedestrians to cross the street.

Synonyms

Coordinate terms

  • (transverse road marking): yield line (US), give way line (UK)

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