Undivided Road

Axis of Rotation Methods

Undivided - Crowned – Pivot at Center

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Normal Level Reverse Full Example shown is for

Crown Crown Super
Crown a right hand curve.
Undivided – Crowned – Pivot Inside Curve

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Normal Level Reverse Full

Example shown is for
Crown Crown Crown Super a right hand curve.
Undivided – Crowned - Pivot Outside Curve

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

Normal Level Reverse Full
Crown Crown Crown Super
a right hand curve.
 Undivided – Crowned – Pivot Left Side

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full
Super

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown
Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown Level
Crown

Normal Normal
Crown Crown
 Undivided – Crowned – Pivot Right Side

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full
Super

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown
Reverse
Crown

Level
Level Crown
Crown

Normal Normal
Crown Crown
Undivided – Planar – Pivot at Center

Full
Super

Normal
Crossfall

Normal Full
Crossfall Super Example shown is for
a right hand curve.
Undivided – Planar – Pivot Inside Curve

Full
Super

Normal
Crossfall

Normal Full Example shown is for

Crossfall Super
a right hand curve.
Undivided – Planar – Pivot Outside Curve

Full
Super

Normal
Crossfall

Normal Full Example shown is for

Crossfall Super a right hand curve.
 Undivided – Planar – Pivot Left Side

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Full
Super Super

Normal Normal
Crossfall Crossfall
 Undivided – Planar – Pivot Right Side

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Full
Super Super

Normal Normal
Crossfall Crossfall
 Divided Road

Axis of Rotation Methods

Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Centers (Distorted Median)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Normal Level Reverse Full

Example shown is for
Crown Crown Crown Super a right hand curve.
Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Median Edges (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

Normal Level Reverse Full
a right hand curve.
Crown Crown Crown Super
Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Inside of Curve (Distorted Median)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

a right hand curve.
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crown Crown Crown Super
Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Inside of Curve (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

a right hand curve.
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crown Crown Crown Super
Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Outside of Curve (Distorted Median)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

a right hand curve.
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crown Crown Crown Super
Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Outside of Curve (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crown

Example shown is for

a right hand curve.
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crown Crown Crown Super
 Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Left Side (Distorted Median)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown Level Crown

Normal Crown Normal Crown

 Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Left Side (Maintain Median Shape)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown
Level Crown

Normal Crown Normal Crown

 Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Right Side (Distorted Median)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown Level Crown

Normal Crown Normal Crown

 Divided - Crowned - Pivots at Right Side (Maintain Median Shape)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown
Level Crown

Normal Crown Normal Crown

Divided - Planar - Pivots at Median Edges (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Normal Level Reverse Full

Crossfall Crown Crown Super
Divided - Planar - Pivot Inside Curve (Distorted Median)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Example shown is for

a right hand curve.
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crossfall Crossfall Crossfall Super
Divided – Planar – Pivot Inside Curve (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Example shown is for

Normal Level Reverse Full a right hand curve.
Crossfall Crossfall Crossfall Super
Divided - Planar - Pivot Outside of Curve (Distorted Median)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Example shown is for

Normal Level Reverse Full a right hand curve.
Crossfall Crown Crown Super
Divided - Planar - Pivot Outside of Curve (Maintain Median Shape)

Full
Super

Reverse
Crown

Level
Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Example shown is for

Normal Level Reverse Full a right hand curve.
Crossfall Crown Crown Super
 Divided - Planar - Pivots at Left Side (Distorted Median)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super
Full Super

Reverse Crown Reverse Crown

Level Crown Level Crown

Normal Crossfall Normal Crossfall

 Divided - Planar – Pivot at Left Side (Maintain Median Shape)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown
Level Crown

Normal Crossfall Normal Crossfall

 Divided - Planar – Pivot at Right Side (Distort Median)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super
Full Super

Reverse Crown Reverse Crown

Level Crown Level Crown

Normal Crossfall Normal Crossfall

 Divided - Planar – Pivot at Right Side (Maintain Median Shape)

Application for a Right Hand Curve. Application for a Left Hand Curve.

Full Super

Full Super

Reverse Crown
Reverse Crown

Level Crown Level Crown

Normal Crossfall Normal Crossfall

 Divided - Planar - Pivots at Median Edges (Maintain Median Shape)

Same Rates of Superelevation Application

Different Station Range

Full Super
Normal Level Reverse Full
Crossfall Crossfall Crown Super

Reverse
Crown
Different Rates of Superelevation Application
Same Station Range

Level Crown

Normal
Crossfall

Normal Level Full

Crossfall Crossfall Super