yield lines
yield lines is the plural of yield line.
Meaning of yield line
Noun
yield line (plural yield lines)
- A transverse road marking indicating the point at which a vehicle must yield to other traffic that has the right of way at an intersection.
- In the absence of a marked crosswalk, the stop line or yield line should be placed at the desired stopping or yielding point, but should not be placed more than 30 feet or less than 4 feet from the nearest edge of the intersecting traveled way.2023 December, “Markings”, in Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, 11th edition, Washington, D.C.: Federal Highway Administration, archived from the original on 04 Feb 2026, page 573
- Synonyms:
- give way line
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- Yield lines is the plural of yield line.
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