Ashghal Amendment to Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) 2015 PWA IAN 044 Rev 0 April 2021

This document provides information and guidelines on maximizing parking provision across T-Junctions in urban local roads of residential areas.


Ashghal Amendment to Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) 2015 PWA IAN 044 Rev 0 April 2021 - cover page
Brand
Ashghal
Category
Other
Document type
Other
Language
English
Pages
12
File format
PDF
File size
2.1 MB
Published
10 November, 2023
Updated
10 November, 2023
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

Ashghal's Interim Advice Note No. 044 provides information and guidelines on maximizing parking provision across T-junctions in urban local roads of residential areas. It must be read in conjunction with the Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) 2015 and the Qatar Pedestrian Crossing Manual (QPCM).

The note amends QHDM 2015 subsections on parking bays and lanes, visibility, and T-intersection corner radii. It applies to specified Ashghal infrastructure projects and states that third parties not working on Ashghal projects use it at their own risk.

What's inside

  • Foreword
  • Ashghal Interim Advice Note (IAN) – Feedback Form
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Withdrawn / Amended Standard
  • Implementation
  • Disclaimer
  • Amendments to the Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) 2015
  • Restrictions
  • References

Specifications

T-junction corner radius10 m
Urban local road corridor widthup to 20 m
Running lane width3.3 m or less
Low traffic volumeADT <2000 VPD

Frequently asked questions

What must this Interim Advice Note be read with?

It must be read in conjunction with the Qatar Highway Design Manual (QHDM) 2015 and the Qatar Pedestrian Crossing Manual (QPCM).

When does this Interim Advice Note take effect?

It applies with immediate effect from the date of approval 0 April 2021.

Can third parties use this document?

Third parties not working on Ashghal projects make use of this document at their own risk.

Which projects does implementation apply to?

It applies to all Ashghal infrastructure projects in the design stage before completion of the Detailed Design, relevant Design & Build projects, and tender-stage changes in Shop Drawings.

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