Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets

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   INDEX Block sizes 44, 51 Building frontages 7, 9, 26-27, 66, 68, 72-73, 86 Building height 47, 69-70 Bus gates 52, 56 lanes/routes 34, 42, 50, 56, 90, 93, 101-102, 105 travel 15, 20, 28, 54, 55, 104 Car parking dimensions 120-121 on-street 7, 17, 18, 21, 22, 46, 53, 56, 65, 87-88, 100, 101, 109, 110, 115, 117-121 off-street 73, 87, 88 Carriageway Alignment 107, 110-113, 114-115 Widths 21, 24, 35, 56, 94, 99, 101-102,115, 119, 121 Classification of streets See Function Clutter 21, 74-76, 77, 80, 81, 100, 129 Connectivity See Street Layouts and Permeability) Context (of place) 37-40, 63-68 Corner radii See Junctions Cul-de-sacs 7, 18, 41, 44, 52 Cycle lanes/tracks 21, 53, 81, 87, 88, 99-100 parking 77-78, 109 transportation 6, 7, 15, 28, 41, 42, 52, 54, 105-106, 109, 126 Design teams 132 Distributor roads 17-18, 19-20, 22, 55, 119 Emergency vehicles 95, 96, 115 Forward visibility 84, 107, 108-109, 110-113, 114-115 Front gardens 73 Function (of streets) 6, 7, 9, 17, 19, 24, 26, 35-36, 63-68 Gradients 112, 113 Guardrails 20, 21, 23, 75, 77-78, 95, 109 Historic items/settings 48, 77, 85, 96, 103, 132 Homezones 7, 96 Horizontal Alignment and Curvature 110-111 Impaired users 97-98, 113, 114, 116 Junctions corner radii 66, 90, 93-95, 104-105, 116 congestion 54-55 frequency 19, 22, 50-51, 55, 66, 113 layout/type 90, 96-97, 100, 104-106, 114-115 priority 8, 20, 23, 24, 26, 54-55, 56, 90, 91 visibility splays 88, 107, 108-109 Kerbs build-outs 80, 83, 91, 116, 118, 121 lines 115, 116 heights 97, 98, 103, 106, 116 mounting 21, 78, 117 Landscaping 46, 47-48, 77, 83-84, 120-121, 131 Legibility 7, 19, 20, 41, 47-49, 52, 70, 71, 81, 84, 110, 114

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   Lighting 71, 77, 79-80, 86, 109, 118 Local Area Plan 9-10, 126, 128 Maintenance 24, 82, 135 Masterplans 9, 126 Materials and finishes 47, 49, 81-82, 83, 85, 87, 97, 103, 118, 131, 135 Mobility impaired see Impaired users Monitoring 133, 135 One-way streets 17, 53 Pedestrian activity 27, 38, 63, 66, 68, 79, 82, 83, 86, 90, 113 barriers 20, 21, 23, 46, 75, 77-78, 81, 82 crossings 8, 20, 23, 24, 27, 40, 54, 55, 66, 77, 78, 82, 89-92, 97, 103, 104-106, 114, 116, 118 environment 7, 18, 19-24, 41, 43, 44, 45-46, 47, 48, 51, 52, 53, 57, 59, 68, 69, 72, 86-88, 96, 103, 116, 129 footpaths 7, 86-88 priority 9, 16, 26-27, 28, 33, 35, 37-40, 52, 54-55, 64, 89- 91, 104, 106, 114 safety 6, 7, 9, 18, 20, 22-23, 63- 64, 69, 72, 79-80, 89, 93, 103, 104, 105, 118, 136 only streets 96-99 Place context 37-40 making 9, 26-27, 41-42, 48, 53, 59-60, 66, 69, 71, 72, 74- 75, 77- 78, 79, 81-82, 83- 84, 96-97, 103, 109, 113, 117, 119, 128-129, 136 sense of 4, 7, 18, 25, 51, 57, 59- 60, 85, Place and Movement 35-40, 56, 63-68 Planning process 10-11, 130, 132, 134-135 Planting See Landscaping Public consultation 45, 134 Public Realm Strategy 126-127, 129 Quality auditing 136, 138 Road closure see cul-de-sac Shared-surfaces 7, 9, 66, 68, 81, 96-98, 101-102, 103, 104, 106, 116 Signage 8, 21, 24, 53, 66, 74-76, 77, 80, 81-82, 100 Speed balance 6, 22-23, 63-64, 136 network 17, 50, 54, 57, 59, 64 self-regulation 7, 49, 65-68, 75, 75, 76, 81, 93, 101-102, 103, 107, 108, 110, 114-115, 116, 117 Staggered crossings 20, 55, 90-91,104 Stopping Sight Distance (SSD) 107, 108-109,110-112 Street hierarchy 6, 9, 33-34, 35-36, 43, 81, 128 furniture 8, 48, 76, 77-80, 85, 86, 87, 109, 135 layouts 19, 25, 26-27, 33, 41-43, 45-46, 47, 54, 56, 70, 71 lighting 79-80 networks See layouts Sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDs) 84 Surveillance 9, 21-22, 45, 52, 72, 84, 96, 120 Taking in charge 135 Tactile paving 81, 82, 97, 98 Traffic claiming see speed selfregulation management 50-60, 127 congestion 15, 17, 51, 53, 54-55, 59, 91, 104 noise 59-60

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   prioritisation 20, 23, 24, 42, 50, 52, 53, 54-55, 56, 91, 104 Traffic signs See signage and line marking Trees 69, 70, 71, 80, 83, 84, 86, 87, 101, 109, 118, 119 User hierarchy 28 Vertical Alignment and Curvature 112-113 Visibility splays see Junctions and Stopping Sight Distance Visually Impaired see Impaired users Width carrigeway 21, 24, 35, 56, 94, 99, 101-102,115 footways 21, 24, 86-88 medians 91 crossings 92

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