6.2.2 Typical Sections

Rural collector example typical sections are shown in
Figure 6-1
through
Figure 6-5
below. The geometric dimensions shown in these sections represent examples of different conditions and may be adjusted in accordance with
Section 6.1
.
Selection of the appropriate cross-section is important for optimal safety and operational performance. See
Sections 7.2.2
and
7.2.5
in the Arterials Chapter for additional guidelines on selecting cross-sections for rural highways.
Rural Typical Section – 2 Lane ( click in image to see full-size image)
Figure 6-1: Rural Typical Section – 2 Lane
Rural Typical Section – 2 Lanes with SUP ( click in image to see full-size image)
Figure 6-2: Rural Typical Section – 2 Lanes with SUP
Rural Typical Section – Multilane Undivided w/ Median Buffer ( click in image to see full-size image)
Figure 6-3: Rural Typical Section – Multilane Undivided w/ Median Buffer
Rural Typical Section – Multilane Divided (4 Lanes) ( click in image to see full-size image)
Figure 6-4: Rural Typical Section – Multilane Divided (4 Lanes)
Rural Typical Section – Multilane Undivided with TWLTL ( click in image to see full-size image)
Figure 6-5: Rural Typical Section – Multilane Undivided with TWLTL