1 Del. Admin. Code § 705-5-5.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 4, October 1, 2024

Section 705-5-5.0 - Design of Access Roadways

5.1 Where emergency services apparatus have to utilize access roadways to reach designated fire lanes, such access roadways shall be constructed to meet the minimum engineering specifications and/or requirements pursuant to the Delaware Department of Transportation or local jurisdictions for paved roadways.

5.2 All access roadways shall be paved and be a minimum of 20 feet clear width for two-way traffic and 14 feet clear width for one-way traffic. The paved width of access roadway shall be measured from edge of parking spaces, or face of curb for vertical curb and back of curb for mountable curb, or edge of pavement if there is no curbing.

5.3 The design professional of record shall certify that the access roadway was built to the minimum requirements as listed in 5.1.

5.4 Access roadways not utilized as fire lanes shall not require marking.

1 Del. Admin. Code § 705-5-5.0