Curb and gutter machine is the name of the machine that makes the curb on the side of the road. Read about it at www.patentstorm.us/patents/4620341/description.html -
The curb on side of the road is too high!
The edge of the pavement near the road is called the "curb" in the US and the "kerb" in the UK. They are spelled differently but they are pronounced the same.
Signal your intentions.
Curb: Usually a hard lip or moulding that separates the road way from the pedestrian walkway.
any where near to/on the curb side of the road
If you facing uphill with a curb -left Uphill no curb - right Downhill with a curb - right Down no curb - right Main goal is if the car moves out of park. It will either go off the road or the front tire will jam against the curb
Towards the edge of the road where the curb (if there was one) would be. That way if your hand brake fails, your car will roll off the road instead of into live traffic.
Within 18 inches.
When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels away from the curb and set the parking brake. When parking uphill without a curb, turn your wheels towards the edge of the road or shoulder and use the parking brake. When parking downhill with a curb, turn your wheels towards the curb and use the parking brake. When parking downhill without a curb, turn your wheels towards the edge of the road or shoulder and use the parking brake.
You should always turn the wheels so the car will not roll further into the road. It therefore depends on which side of the road you park.
Used as a noun, a curb (kerb in British English) is a row of concrete along the edge of a road, or, more generally, a raised margin along the edge of something.
It is obviously not a travelled portion of the roadway and is not meant to be driven upon, but it IS a physical part of the road structure itself..