TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS

2 LANES

WIDE PAVED SHOULDERS

2A
POSTED SPEED = 55 MPH

5' 5'
P.S. P.S.
8' 12' 12' 8'
60’ MIN.
RIGHT OF WAY

2B WIDE PAVED SHOULDERS

POSTED SPEED = 45 MPH OR LESS

4' 4'
P.S. P.S.
8' 11' 11' 8'
60’ MIN. .RIGHT OF WAY

2C WIDE PAVED SHOULDERS

POSTED SPEED = 35 MPH OR LESS

4' 4'
P.S. P.S.
6' 10' 10' 6'

50’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
2 LANES

2D
SIDEWALK PLACEMENT BEHIND A ROADWAY DITCH

CLEAR ZONE CLEAR ZONE

2' 5' 5' 5' 5' 2'

MIN. 4' P.S 4' P.S MIN.
SIDEWALK 8' 11' 11' 8' SIDEWALK

90' RIGHT OF WAY

2E CURB AND GUTTER

WITH BIKE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK BIKE BIKE SIDEWALK
LANE LANE
10' 2' 5' 11' 11' 5' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
60' RIGHT OF WAY

2F BUFFERS AND SIDEWALKS WITHOUT A ROADWAY DITCH

(20 MPH TO 45 MPH)
(TYPICALLY COASTAL AREA MANAGEMENT ACT COUNTIES)

10' - 20' 10' - 20'

CLEAR ZONE CLEAR ZONE

SIDEWALK SIDEWALK

2' 5' 6' - 16' 4' P.S. 11' 11' 4' P.S. 6' - 16' 5' 2'
MIN. MIN.
60' - 80’ RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
2 LANES

2G CURB & GUTTER - PARKING ON EACH SIDE

SCHOOL BUS

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK PARKING BIKE BIKE
PARKING SIDEWALK
LANE LANE
10' 2' 8' 5' 11' 11' 5' 8' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
85' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

2H CURB & GUTTER - PARKING ON ONE SIDE

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
BIKE BIKE
SIDEWALK PARKING SIDEWALK
LANE LANE
10' 2' 8' 5' 11' 11' 5' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
75' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

2I RAISED MEDIAN WITH CURB & GUTTER

LANDSCAPED MEDIAN
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH POLICY

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK BIKE BIKE SIDEWALK
LANE LANE
23' (17’- 6” MIN.)
10' 2' 5' 11' MEDIAN 11' 5' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
80 - 90' RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
3 LANES

3A WIDE PAVED SHOULDERS

4'-5' 4'-5'
P.S. P.S.
8' 11' 11' 11' 8'

80’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

3B CURB & GUTTER WITH WIDE OUTSIDE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK SIDEWALK

10' 2' 14' 11' 14' 2' 10'

MIN. MIN.
80' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
4 LANES

4A DIVIDED WITH MEDIAN

FULL OR LIMITED CONTROL OF ACCESS

4' 4'
4’-10' P.S. P.S. P.S. 4’ -10' P.S.
6' 6'

12' 12' 12' 46' MIN. MEDIAN 12' 12' 12'

180’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY (LIMITED CONTROL OF ACCESS)

250’- 300’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY (FULL CONTROL OF ACCESS)

4B DIVIDED WITH MEDIAN - NO CURB & GUTTER

PARTIAL CONTROL OF ACCESS

SCHOOL BUS

4’-5' 2' 2' 4'-5'

P.S. P.S. P.S. P.S.
6' 6'

8' 12' 12' 30' MIN. MEDIAN 12' 12' 8'

150' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

4C RAISED MEDIAN WITH WIDE OUTSIDE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

LANDSCAPED MEDIAN
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH POLICY

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK SIDEWALK
10' 2' 14' 11' 23' (17’-6 “ MIN.) 11' 14' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
110’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
4 LANES

4D RAISED MEDIAN - CURB & GUTTER WITH BIKE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

LANDSCAPED MEDIAN
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH POLICY

5' 5'
MIN. BIKE BIKE MIN.
SIDEWALK LANE LANE SIDEWALK
10' 2' 5' 11' 11' 23' (17’-6” MIN.) MEDIAN 11' 11' 5' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
110’ MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

4E GRASS MEDIAN WITH BIKE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

SCHOOL BUS

5' 4' 4' 5'

P.S. P.S.
MIN. BIKE 6' 6' BIKE MIN.
SIDEWALK LANE LANE SIDEWALK

10' 2' 5' 11' 11' 46' (30’ MIN.) 11' 11' 5' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
120’ - 135’ RIGHT OF WAY

5 LANES
5A WIDE OUTSIDE LANES

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK SIDEWALK

10' 2' 14' 11' 11' 11' 14' 2' 10'

MIN. MIN.
100' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

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 TYPICAL HIGHWAY CROSS SECTIONS
6 LANES

6A DIVIDED WITH GRASS MEDIAN

12' P.S. 12' P.S. 12' P.S. 12' P.S.

14' 14'

14' 12' 12' 12' 46' MIN. MEDIAN 12' 12' 12' 14'

300' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

6B RAISED MEDIAN - CURB & GUTTER WITH WIDE OUTSIDE LANES AND SIDEWALKS

SCHOOL BUS

LANDSCAPED MEDIAN
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH POLICY

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK SIDEWALK
10' 2' 14' 11'-12' 11'-12' 23' (17’-6” MIN.)MEDIAN 11'-12' 11'-12' 14' 2' 10'
MIN. MIN.
150' MIN. RIGHT OF WAY

8 LANES

8A RAISED MEDIAN - CURB & GUTTER WITH SIDEWALKS

LANDSCAPED MEDIAN
IN ACCORDANCE
WITH POLICY

5' 5'
MIN. MIN.
SIDEWALK SIDEWALK
10' 2' 11'-12' 11'-12' 11'-12' 11'-12' 23’ (17'- 6” MIN.) 11'-12' 11'-12' 11'-12' 11'-12' 2' 10'
MIN. MEDIAN MIN.
160' MIN.

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 TYPICAL MULTI - USE PATH

MULTI - USE PATH

ADJACENT TO RIGHT OF WAY OR SEPARATE PATHWAY

MA R/W
RIGHT OF WAY LIMIT
FOR HIGHWAY

CLEAR ZONE

3' 2' 2' 3'

4' P.S
12' 8' 5' 5' 5' 5'
TRAVEL
LANE 40' MIN. ADDITIONAL RIGHT OF WAY

MULTI - USE PATH ADJACENT TO CURB AND GUTTER

MB
R/W
MINIMUM
RIGHT OF WAY LIMIT
FOR PLACEMENT
OF 5’ SIDEWALK

2' 2'

9.5' 5' 5' 5'-6''

11'-12' 5' 2' 25'

TRAVEL BIKE
LANE ADDITIONAL R/W
LANE
MAY BE REQUIRED

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