Sight distance triangle definition
Sight distance triangle means the sight distance triangular area formed by the intersecting curb lines (or edge of pavement when no curbs exist) and a line joining points on these curb lines at a distance of forty feet along both lines from their intersection that defines a minimum area of unobstructed view.
Sight distance triangle means a minimum area of unobstructed view that occurs at street intersections.
Sight distance triangle means the triangular area at the intersection of two roadways or the intersection of a driveway and a roadway formed by two intersecting lines twenty feet in length which correspond to the straight line projections of the pavement edges or curb face and a third line which connects the extremities of the other two, as shown by the dashed lines in the following figure:
More Definitions of Sight distance triangle
Sight distance triangle means the area at the four corners of an intersection that is to be kept free of shrubs, ground covers, berms, fences, structures, or other materials or items greater than thirty (30) inches in height. Trees shall not be planted in the triangular area. The size of the sight distance triangles is determined as follows:
Sight distance triangle means a triangular area formed by a diagonal line connecting 2 points located on intersecting right of way lines (or a right of way line and the edge of a driveway). For both residential driveways and nonresidential driveways, the points shall be
Sight distance triangle means the area at the intersection of two streets or roads or where a driveway enters a street or road that is intended to allow a clear line of sight of oncoming vehicles.
Sight distance triangle means an area where obstructions of a motor vehicle operator’s view at an intersection shall be prohibited, which include parked vehicles, signs, fences, hedges, shrubs, natural vegetation and trees and other inanimate objects greater than one foot in width. Obstructions which are permitted include utility poles, traffic control devices, trees and other inanimate objects 1.5 feet or less in width and spaced at least 50 feet apart.