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Road Classifiction for Masterplan

Parameter for the selection of M lighting class


Vw Vw
Vw Vw
Parameter Option Description Weighting factor selected for selected for
selected for Road1 selected for Road2
Road 3 Road 4
Speed. Very High ≥ 90 km/h 1 1 1 1 1
high 70 < v < 90 km/h 0.5
Moderate v ≤ 70 km/h 0
Traffic Volume. Very High > 25,000 vehicles per day 1
high ≥ 15,000 ≤ 25,000 vehicles per day 0.5
Moderate ≥ 7,000 ≤ 14,999 vehicles per day 0 0 0 0 0
Low ≥ 3,000 ≤ 6,999 vehicles per day -0.5
Very low < 3,000 vehicles per day -1
Traffic Mixed with High percentage of non-motorized 2
Composition.
Mixed 1
Motorized only 0 0 0 0 0
Separation of Yes 0
carriageway.
No 1 1 1 1 1
Intersection High 1
density. More than 3 intersection per km
Moderate Less than 3 intersection per km 0 0 0 0 0
Parked vehicles Present 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Not Present 0
Ambient High 1
Luminance.
Moderate 0 0 0 0 0
Low -1
Visual Poor 0.5
Guidance.
Moderate to good 0 0 0 0 0
Sum of
weighting
2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
values for each
Road
Equation M = 6 – Vws 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5

Lighting Class M3 M3 M3 M3
Note:
Careful selection of appropriate weighting values in the above Table will yield class numbers between
1 and 6. If the result is not a whole number, we will use the next lower whole number.
Road Classifiction for Masterplan 766
Parameters for the selection of P lighting class.
Vw Vw Vw
Vw Vw Vw Vw Vw
Vw Vw selected selected selected
Parameter Option Description Weighting factor selected for selected for selected for selected selected
selected for Road1 selected for Road2 for Road for Road for Road
Road 3 Road 4 Road 5 for Road 7 for Road 9
6 8 10
Speed. High > 5 and ≤ 30 km/h 1
Very low
(walking 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
peed) ≤ 5 km/h
Very High 5000< traffic volume ≤ 7000 1
Traffic Volume. vehicles per day
high 3000< traffic volume ≤ 5000 0.5
vehicles per day
Moderate 1000< traffic volume ≤ 3000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
vehicles per day
Low 500< traffic volume ≤1000 -0.5
vehicles per day
Very low traffic volume ≤ 500 -0.1
vehicles per day
Traffic Pedestrians, cyclists and motorized traffic 2
Composition.
Pedestrians and motorized traffic 1
Pedestrians and Cyclist only 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Pedestrians only 0
Cyclist only 0
Parked vehicles Present 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Not Present 0
Ambient High 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Luminance.
Moderate 0
Low -1
Sum of
weighting
1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
values for each
Road
Equation M = 6 – Vws 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5

Lighting Class 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Note:
Careful selection of appropriate weighting values in the above Table will yield class numbers between
1 and 6. If the result is not a whole number, we will use the next lower whole number.
Vw Vw
selected selected
for Road for Road
11 12

0 0

0 0

1 1

0.5 0.5

0 0

1.5 1.5

4.5 4.5

4 4

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