Knowledge News: Most people think that these yellow-colored tiles are installed at the metro station so that no one slips but this is not true.When you go to the metro station, you must have seen that there are rough tiles on the ground. These tiles are of a straight and round shape. But do you know why these tiles are installed at the metro station? Most people think that these rough tiles are installed so that no one slips but it is not so. Know in this news why straight and round-shaped tiles are installed at the metro station?

Know the secret of yellow tiles

Let us tell you that straight and round-shaped tiles are installed at the metro station for blind people. With the help of these rough times, those people who cannot see with their eyes can walk on the station. The round tiles on the station indicate to stop. Whereas straight tiles mean to keep going. With the help of these tiles, it is very convenient for visually impaired people to walk. These tiles are called Tactile Path.

Another advantage of the tactile path

Know that these tiles also have another advantage at the metro station. Many types of cables, pipes, and wires are installed at the metro station to connect from one place to another. Pipes, cables, and wires are taken from under these tiles. If there is any problem with these connections, then by removing these tiles easily, the problem coming in the connection is fixed. These tiles are easy to remove. After the connection is fixed, these tiles are reinserted.

These facilities are there for the handicapped at the metro station

Similarly, there are many other facilities at the metro station for the disabled. There is a ramp instead of stairs for the disabled. Apart from this, there is also a handrail with the ramp, which they can hold by holding. Seats are reserved for the disabled in the metro. In the metro lift, the button is also written in Braille script, so that blind people can identify by touch. There are also separate toilets for the handicapped.