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_ 3 Pole trailer. Every trailer or semi-trailer attached to the towing vehicle by Means of a reach, or ?pole, or by being boomed or othert~rise secured to the towing vehicle, and ordinarily used for transporting long or irregular shaped loads such as poles, pipe, or structural members capable, generally, of sustain- ing themselves as beams bettreen the supporting cor_nections. Police Officer. Every officer authoi^:~zed to dii^ect or regulate traffic or to make arrests for violations of traffic regulations. Private road or drivewa Every tray or place in private ownership and used for ve Zieular travel by the otr~rne-r ~ nd those having express or implied permission from the o~~rr~er but not by other persons. Residence district. The territory, not com?rising a business district, fronting on a street or highways including the street or highway, where, for a distance of 300 feet or more, the frontage is improved with residences, or residences and buildings in use for businesso Right of t.~raV. The right of a vehicle or pedestrian to proceed uninterruptedly in a lawful manner in the direction in t~rhich it or he is moving in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian approaching from a different direction into its or his path. Registrar. The registrar of motor vehicles of this state. Roadtray. That portion of a highti~ray improved, designed, or ordinarily used for vehicular travel, including bridges and culverts. ~afetsf -zone, The area or space officially set apart T.rithin a roadt,.ray for the exclusive use of pedestrians and which is protected or is so marked or indicated by adequate signs as to be plainly visible at all times tahile set apart as such. School bus. Every motor vehicle ~~rhich is being operated exclusively for the transportation of school children to or from school sessions, or to or from a school function, and f~,rhich is marlLed on both front and rear t~rith the tnrords 'school bus" in plain lettering not less than six inches in height. Semi-trailer. Every vehicle designed or used for carrying 1~ersons or property with another and separate motor vehicle so that in operation a Dart of its own weight or that of its load, or both, rests upon and is carried by another vehicle. Sidewalk, That portion of a street between the curb lines, or the lateral lines of a roadway, and the adjacent property lines intended for %he use of pedestrians. State hi~ht~raY_. A high~ray under the jurisdiction of the state highway department, outside of the limits of municipal corporations, ~~rovided that the authority conferred upon the director in section 1189 of the General Code to erect state highway route markers and signs directing traffic shall not be modified by this ordinance. State route, Every highway which is designated with an official state route number and sa marked. Street or hi~hway. The entire t~ridth between the boundary lines of every tray open to the use of the >>ublic as a thoroughfare for purposes of vehicular travel... Traffic. Pedestrians, ridden or herded animals, vehicles, and other devices either singly or together trhile using any hight-Jay for purposes of travel.