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2. In this type of parking, vehicles are parked on the kerb
which may be designed for parking.
Different method of on street parking:
1. Parallel parking
On Street Parking (Kerb Parking)
1. Parallel parking
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3. 2)30° angle parking
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3) 45° angle parking

4. 4) 60° angle parking
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5) Right angle parking

5. Parking regulations:
i. Prohibited parking
At intersection
Narrow street
At crossing of pedestrians
On Street Parking (Kerb Parking)
At crossing of pedestrians
Bridge, tunnel, under bridge
Building entrance
ii. Free parking for limited periods
iii. Parking meters
In this type of parking in control zone meter is used for parking by
which parking fee is taken.
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6. Off – Street Parking
When parking facility is provided at a separate place away
from the kerb, it is known as off street parking.
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Off street parking is very close to airport, rail-way station,
commercial complex.

7. Off – Street Parking
Different type of off street parking:
1) Surface car parks
2) Multi-storey car parks
3) Roof parks3) Roof parks
4) Mechanical car parks
5) Underground car parks
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8. 1) Surface car parks
This type of parking is used at super market, complex & office.
In this parking the size of stall is 2.3m x 4.75m. (standard size)
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9. 2) Multi-storey car parks
This type of parking design for 400 – 500 car parking.
In this type of parking, parking design for max 4 – 5 floor.
This parking is use for large area.
Rules :-
1. Gradient of ramp = 1 in 10
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1. Gradient of ramp = 1 in 10
2. Clear floor height = 2.1 m
3. Parking stall dimensions = 2.5 m x 5.0 m
4. Inside radius of curve = 7 m
5. Width of traffic lane = 3.75
6. Gradient of sloping floor = 1 on 20
7. Loading standards = 400 kg/m2

10. 3) Roof parks
Because of less space in many cities parking facility provided on roof
of the building.
For transportation of vehicle arrangement of ramp or mechanical lift
is there.
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11. 5) Underground car parks
4) Mechanical car parks
In this method with the help of lift cars are lifted from one floor to
another floor.
Cars are parked in stall with the help of mechanical trolley.
Maintenance cost is more.
5) Underground car parks
Basement of building.
New Delhi konat place parking.
Costly : foundation
: ventilation
: lighting . . . etc
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12. Reference :
HIGHWAY ENGINEERING
AUTHER : S.K. KHNNA
: C.E.G. JUSTO
8TH EDITION: 2001
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