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Table 6.7. Curb Types Allowed for Various Types Of Roads

Curb Type(1)

Road Type

Interstate

Urban Type A

Urban Type B

State Route Design Speed
< 45 mph

State Route Design Speed

> 45 mph

Other Off Roadway Classification

Concrete Curb and Gutter 

Type 1

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 2

 

x

x

x

 

x

Type 3

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 4

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 7

 

x

x

x

x

x

Concrete Header Curb  

Type 1

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 2

 

x

x

x

 

x

Type 3

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 4

 

 

 

 

 

x

Type 7

 

x

x

x

x

x

Type 8

 

x

x

x

x

 

Raised Median   

Type 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type 2

 

 

 

x

 

 

Type 7

x

x

x

x

x

 

Raised Island 

Type 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type 2

 

 

 

x

 

 

Type 7  
x
x
x
x
 
V Gutter
x
x
x
     
(1) Typical shapes and dimensions for various types of curbs, including curb and gutter, are shown in Ga. Std. 9032B. Four-inch sloped Type I curbs placed at the back of the usable shoulder may be used on high speed facilities.