Manual for streets.

"Manual for Streets is expected to be used predominantly for the design, construction, adoption and maintenance of new residential streets, but applicable to existing residential streets subject to re-design." "Transformation in the quality of streets requires a fundamental culture ch...

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Corporate Author Great Britain. Department for Transport
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : Thomas Telford Pub., 2007.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781628704624
1628704624
9780727735010
0727735012
Physical Description1 online resource (144 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, color portraits

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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Section A: Context and process
  • Introduction
  • Streets in context
  • The design process: from policy to implementation
  • Section B: Design principles
  • Layout and connectivity
  • Quality places
  • Section C: Detailed design issues
  • Street users' needs
  • Street geometry
  • Parking
  • Traffic signs and markings
  • Street furniture and lighting
  • Materials, adoption, and maintenance.