Standard Wheel Stop Dimensions

Select stretch to fill bay width to place wheel stops across the entire width of the.

Standard wheel stop dimensions.

And shall be achieved within the standard right of way consult with a design professional civil engineer licensed land surveyor or traffic engineer in order. If wheel stops are provided to restrain vehicle contact with a kerb higher than 150mm or a wall a further 200mm shall be added to the wheel stop distance. Graduated taper on end relieves danger of cutting tires. The width of the wheel stop is measured in the direction of the length of the bay.

Wheels are sized according to their diameter and width measured from the tire mounting surfaces usually in inches a wheel with a 17 diameter and 8 5 width would be listed as a 17 x 8 5 wheel. Wheel measurements dimensions wheel size. Durable 3000 psi concrete wheel stops. Most concrete wheel stops do not comply with the standard as they exceed the maximum height.

The length of the wheel stop is measured in the direction of the width of the bay. The maximum height of wheel stops under as2890 1 2004 is 100mm. Wheel stops are placed a short distance back from the end of the bay and prevent vehicles from overhanging the end. Reinforced with two 3 rebar.

Click on the wheel stops tab. For the prevention of vehicle encroachment standards state that bollards at least 3 6 high may be centered at the heads of parking stalls in lieu of wheelstops. Standard 6 0 length 5 high 8 wide. The distance from the back of the wheel to the wheel mounting surface is called backspacing.