What Are the Different Uses of Detectable Warning Panels?

 Detectable warning panels are used close to risky areas like the motor road. These tiles are laid along the motorway so visually impaired people don’t jump on the motorway and meet accidents. Similarly, the tiles are laid before slopes, stairs, and walk-over bridges. Visually impaired people can walk safely with the help of these tiles.


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