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State Highway Geometric Design Manual (Draft)

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Title: State Highway Geometric Design Manual (Draft)
Manual Code: SHGDM
Edition: Draft
Issue Date: December 2000
Description: This manual has been developed to capture the best practice geometric design standards and guidelines from a number of disparate documents.

NOTE: Sections of this draft manual are likely to be revised from time to time to incorporate important corrections and/or amendments - the revision date for each section is shown in the listing below.
DRAFT MANUAL REVIEW PERIOD: December 2000 to 31 March 2001

During this period designers were asked to review the draft and encouraged to make comment on it. Access to the review process was through the Project Manager:

Brian Zemanek
Transit New Zealand
Wellington
Phone: (04) 496 6695
Email: brian.zemanek@transit.govt.nz

PROVISIONAL MANUAL:

Many of the comments received and issues raised have been resolved
Available From: The draft manual is available in electronic format only.

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SHGDM - Glossary of Terms 29 November 2005PDF_(187KB)
SHGDM: Appendix A & B 20 December 2000PDF_(66KB)
SHGDM: Part 1 - Cover/Contents/Introduction20 December 2000PDF_(221KB)
SHGDM: Part 2 - Basic Design Criteria 11 April 2003PDF_(1MB)
SHGDM: Part 3 - Design Form20 December 2000PDF_(149KB)
SHGDM: Part 4 - Horizontal Alignment 4 May 2005PDF_(785KB)
SHGDM: Part 5 - Vertical Alignment January 2002PDF_(197KB)
SHGDM: Part 6 - Cross Section 8 March 2002PDF_(665KB)
SHGDM: Part 7 - Roadside Features 12 May 2005PDF_(2.3MB)
SHGDM: Part 8 - Intersections and Interchanges 20 December 2000PDF_(24KB)