curb
Sign in to savethumb|Stone curbs and raised sidewalks on both sides of a 2000-year-old paved road in Pompeii, [[Italy]] thumb|upright|A curb with the street name on the sidewalk in New Orleans
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14 sectionsContents
- History
- Function
- Safety
- Types of curb
- Shape
- Material
- Height
- Integral gutter
- Paint
- Auto racing curbs
- Cultural identifiers
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|Stone curbs and raised sidewalks on both sides of a 2000-year-old paved road in Pompeii, [[Italy]] thumb|upright|A curb with the street name on the sidewalk in New Orleans
A curb (American English) or kerb (British English) is the edge where a raised sidewalk/pavement or road median/central reservation meets a street/other roadway. ==History== thumb|right|Pedestrian area separated from carriageway by six bollards in front of the [[East India House in London, 1766]]