3.2 Clear Zones
The
provides detailed sight visibility and clear zone distances for each roadway context (see
). From an aesthetic standpoint, the landscape design of the corridor should support and reinforce these zones by:
- Preserving a clear ‘recovery’ area adjacent to roadways; and
- Utilizing vegetation that stabilizes the ground plane.
Figure 3-1: Clear Zone – Select and maintain plants at intersections that provide open visibility in all directions.