New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 5 - COMMUNITY AFFAIRS
Chapter 21 - RESIDENTIAL SITE IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS
Subchapter 4 - STREETS AND PARKING
Section 5:21-4.20 - Curves

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 5:21-4.20

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) Vertical curves shall be designed in accordance with AASHTO's "A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets" standards, incorporated herein by reference.

(b) Sight easements on vertical and horizontal curves shall be required and determined based on the sight distance requirements contained in AASHTO's "A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets" standards, taking into consideration the speed limits established by the government agency having jurisdiction. Residential access, residential neighborhood, and rural street design shall be based on a speed limit of 25 miles an hour. Minor collector street design shall be based on a speed limit of 30 miles per hour. Major collector design shall be based on a speed limit of 30 miles per hour or five miles over the anticipated posted speed limit, whichever is higher.

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