Area of Usage of Tactile Warning System

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AREA OF USAGE OF TACTILE WARNING SYSTEM THE TACTILE WARNING SYSTEM IS BASICALLY THE DETECTABLE WARNING SURFACES WHICH IS SPECIFICALLY FOR THE WARNING THE PEOPLE WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS ABOUT THE POTENTIAL HAZARDS. THESE WALKING SURFACES ACT AS A STOP SIGN FOR THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE BY MAKING THEM AWARE OF THE HAZARDOUS PRESENCE IN THEIR LINE OF TRAVEL. THERE ARE SOME SPECIFIC PLACES IN WHICH THE TACTILE WARNING SYSTEM ARE BROUGHT INTO USE.

ARMOR-TILE

ARMOR-TILE CAST IN PLACE TACTILE - DOMES

1. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

IN THE PLACES OF PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION LIKE THE TRAIN STATIONS, BUS STATIONS AND IN THE SUBWAY STATIONS, THERE ARE TACTILE SURFACES INSTALLED ON CURB RAMPS TO MAKE THE VISUALLY IMPAIRED ABOUT THE BARRIERS.

2. AT ESCALATORS ON THE STARTING AND ENDS OF AN ESCALATOR, THESE SURFACES ARE INSTALLED TO MAKE THE BLIND PEOPLE AWARE OF IT.

TACTILE WALKING SURFACE

3. VEHICLE WAYS DETECTABLE WALKING SURFACES ARE INSTALLED IN THE INTERFACES BETWEEN THE PUBLIC WALKWAY AND STREET, ROUNDABOUTS, PEDESTRIAN RAILWAY CROSSING AND AT CURB RAMPS TO AVOID TRAGEDIES WITH VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.

TACTILE WALKING SURFACE INDICATORS

4. REFLECTING POOLS AND OTHER WATER FEATURES IF THE REFLECTING POOLS DO NOT HAVE ANY FORM OF BARRIER TO PREVENT ANY ACCIDENTS, THESE DETECTABLE WARNING SURFACES ARE ALWAYS THERE BETWEEN THESE WATER FEATURES AND THE FOOTPATH.

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