§ 70-17. Geometric design standards for streets.  


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  • Design Item Major Collector Local
    Maximum horizontal curvature (degrees) 12 23 33
    Maximum of grade (percent) 7 12 14
    Minimum vertical sight (feet) 275 200 200
    Minimum distance between reverse curves (tangent) 100 100 100
    Right-of-way (feet) 60 60 60
    Road surface width, not including curb and gutter (feet) 24 24 20
    Width of aggregate base (feet) 30 30 26
    Depth of base (feet) 10 8 6
    Asphalt (feet) DOT
    Standard
    2 binder
    1.5 finish
    1.5
    Curb and gutter (feet) 2 2 2

     

(Code 1979, § 45-1-2.15)