Car park designers' handbook

This book provides comprehensive information on the design of vehicle circulation layouts for car parks including multi storey parking garages. Examples of 60 layouts are provided. The practical design of parking elements such as ramps, stalls (parking spaces), traffic aisles is described, and advice on dynamic and static efficiencies is given. Guidance is also provided on fire escape requirements, security, disabled driver parking, signage, drainage, barrier control and other items considered necessary to create an efficient and 'user friendly' car park.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Thomas Telford Limited

  London,   United Kingdom 
• Authors:
  • HILL, J
• Publication Date: 2005

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 211p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access roads; Design; Drainage; Fire; Fires; Layout; Multistory structures; Parking facilities; Parking garages; Planning; Safety; Textbooks; Traffic control; Traffic flow; Traffic signs
• Subject Areas: Design; Highways; Hydraulics and Hydrology; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities; I21: Planning of Transport Infrastructure; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01040918
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: TRL
• ISBN: 0-7277-3438-5
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Jan 17 2007 9:05AM