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Bars underfoot showing the way.
Also known as: Guidance path surface, Directional tactile paving, Corduroy surface
The ground surface of raised parallel bars guiding a cane user along a route.
Guides a cane user along a route across an open area where no edge or wall gives a line to follow.
Contexts: Public information
Laid along the direction of travel, so the orientation of the bars is the instruction — the same panel turned ninety degrees would mean something else entirely.
Contexts: Public information
A panel of raised parallel bars set into the ground surface, laid along the line of travel rather than across it.
Domes warn of a hazard and bars guide along a route; laying the wrong surface is an active hazard.