Off-set bus lanes

Spanish translation: área de descanso/de emergencia

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English term or phrase:	Off-set bus lanes
Spanish translation:	área de descanso/de emergencia
Entered by:	Cristina Heraud-van Tol

19:33 Sep 6, 2015

English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Transport / Transportation / Shipping

English term or phrase: Off-set bus lanes

Off-set bus lanes are travel lanes for buses one lane away from the curb. These lanes serve buses as well as right-turning traffic and emergency vehicles. The lane next to the curb may be used for parking, loading, or kept entirely clear.

http://www.nyc.gov/html/brt/html/about/sbs-features.shtml#of...

Cristina Heraud-van Tol KudoZ activity Questions: 575 (3 open) (56 closed without grading) Answers: 3476 Peru
Local time: 02:40

área de descanso/de emergencia

Explanation:
En algunos lugares se conocen como guarda-caminos.

Selected response from:

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 02:40

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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +1

área de descanso/de emergencia

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón

carril de autobús desplazado

Kirsten Larsen (X)

carriles exclusivos

Adolfo Fulco

carriles de autobuses desplazados o carrilles bus desplazados

Olga Montes

Answers

27 mins confidence:

off-set bus lanes carriles de autobuses desplazados o carrilles bus desplazados

Explanation:
Si se puede decir "carriles de autobús flexibles" me imagino que se puede decir
"desplazados"

Reference: http://www.linguee.com/english-spanish/search?source=auto&qu...

Olga Montes
Canada
Local time: 03:40
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English,

Spanish

27 mins confidence:

off-set bus lanes carril de autobús desplazado

Explanation:
Explanation:
"Un carril de autobús desplazado es un carril
para que los autobuses circulen y que está a un carril
de distancia de la acera. Esto todavía hace posible
estacionarse y pararse en la acera."
http://www.nyc.gov/html/brt/downloads/pdf/buslane_brochure_s...

Kirsten Larsen (X)
Spain
Native speaker of:

Danish,

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 12

1 hr confidence:

off-set bus lanes carriles exclusivos

Explanation:
En Argentina, se los conoce como *carriles exclusivos*. Son carriles en donde pueden ir taxis y autobuses, por ejemplo.

http://www.sinmordaza.com/noticia/134036-proyecto-para-mante...

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Note added at 1 hr (2015-09-06 21:31:27 GMT)
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"La concejala Laura Weskamp presentó un innovador proyecto que, implementándose en los futuros tramos de carriles exclusivos, reduciría el impacto negativo en las ventas de los comerciantes ya que permite mantener el estacionamiento en el margen derecho y a su vez no anula el carril exclusivo."

Adolfo Fulco
Argentina
Local time: 04:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 6

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

off-set bus lanes

área de descanso/de emergencia

Explanation:
En algunos lugares se conocen como guarda-caminos.

Juan Arturo Blackmore Zerón
Mexico
Local time: 02:40
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 56

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