§ 395-26. Horizontal curves.  


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  • A. 
    Whenever street lines are deflected in excess of 5°, connection shall be made by horizontal curves.
    B. 
    Minimum center-line radii for horizontal curves shall be as follows:
    Design Speed
    (miles per hour)
    Minimum Center-Line Radius
    (feet)
    20
    100
    25
    150
    30
    230
    35
    310
    40
    430
    45
    550
    50
    700
    55
    850
    C. 
    A straight section of road of at least 100 feet shall be provided between all horizontal curves on collector streets. A straight section of road of at least 200 feet shall be provided between all horizontal curves on arterial streets.
    D. 
    Combinations of the minimum radius and maximum grade are prohibited.