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    Parking Lots Traffic Flow

    Hi trafficPro, That's most generous of you! I would certainly like to meet with you if for nothing else other than to thank you for your participation, insight and "agreeing with me"!!! My e-mail is: where_the_buck_stops@yahoo.com Please contact me and we'll work out the details...
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    Parking Lots Traffic Flow

    Hi RAWeber, Angle parking is going to give you less parking spaces per row, you are certainly right there! The gain comes from the reduction in the aisle width. With 90° parking your aisle has to accommodate 2-way traffic, while with angle parking your aisle will be handling traffic in one...
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    Parking Lots Traffic Flow

    Hi IRstuff, The lunch I owe you is getting bigger, hope you're in NJ so we'll make it a sushi lunch and take advantage of less restrictive Japanese standards. A little background, the stall sizes are existing and have been for some time with no reported problems! The existing layout utilizes...
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    Parking Lot Geometric Design

    CarlB, thanks a lot for your valuable response. As a result of various comments I received the above parameters were modified as follows: Stall: 8.5'x18' Angle: 65° Aisle: 17' Still tight! However, was able to document these parameters as acceptable minimums! Based on geometrics and...
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    Parking Lots Traffic Flow

    IRstuff and trafficPro thanks a lot for your responses. As a result of your input the above parameters were modified as follows: Stall: 8.5'x18' Angle: 65° Aisle: 17' Still tight! However, was able to document these parameters as acceptable minimums! Based on geometrics and experience would...
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    Parking Lots Traffic Flow

    Angle parking at 71° What would be the minimum practical one-way aisle width? I'm trying to live with 15' I understand that this can vary from one jurisdiction to another, my concern however is operational! Can cars get in and out of these stalls with a 15' wide aisle with relative ease, and is...
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    Parking Lot Geometric Design

    Angle parking at 71° What would be the minimum practical one-way aisle width? I'm trying to live with 15' I understand that this can vary from one jurisdiction to another, my concern however is operational! Can cars get in and out of these stalls with a 15' wide aisle with relative ease, and is...
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    Parking Lot design

    I don't know if this is going to post under the correct heading, if it doesn't please let me know! Angle parking at 71° What would be the minimum practical one-way aisle width? I'm trying to live with 15' I understand that this can vary from one jurisdiction to another, my concern however is...

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