New Jersey Administrative Code › Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION › Chapter 47 - STATE HIGHWAY ACCESS MANAGEMENT CODE › Subchapter 4 - ACCESS CLASSIFICATIONS AND LEVELS › Section 16:47-4.12 - Major access permits checklist

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 14, July 15, 2024
(a) Applications
				for major access permits shall be accompanied by six copies of detailed plans
				to a scale of one inch equals 30 feet (1=300 for metric) or one inch equals 50
				feet (1=600 for metric). The Department may require additional copies of the
				plans. Plan sheet size shall not exceed 24 inches (594 millimeters) by 36
				inches (841 millimeters). Plans prepared for local site-plan approval may not
				contain sufficient information for highway access approval.
(b) The following information shall be
				submitted with the application:
1. Lot
				location map (The Key map must reference at least two cross streets on each
				side of the lot, milepost, north arrow and scale);
2. Copy of tax map showing block number, lot
				number and lot lines;
3.
				Right-of-way line from Department desirable typical section;
4. Topography showing all highway features
				within 500 feet (150 meters) of the lot frontage on both sides of undivided
				roads and up to the centerline on divided roads;
5. Setback and location of
				structures;
6. Curb--existing and
				proposed;
7. Sidewalks--existing
				and proposed;
8. Trees within
				Department right-of-way;
9.
				Signs--regulatory, warning, directional, and private;
10. Utility poles;
11. Highway electrical
				installations;
12. Locations of all
				lot driveways--existing and proposed;
13. Driveway width;
14. Driveway alignment with respect to the
				highway;
15. Curbline
				openings;
16. Edge
				clearance;
17. Type of driveway and
				apron construction (concrete or bituminous);
18. Contours--existing and
				proposed;
19. Corner
				clearance;
20. Driveway and island
				radii;
21. Percentage of traffic
				anticipated to use each access point on the lot;
22. Number of lanes on the highway;
23. Speed-change lanes (acceleration,
				deceleration, left turn slots);
24.
				Lane and shoulder widths;
25.
				Typical pavement sections (within Department right-of-way)--existing and
				proposed, including cross slopes, widths, pavement types and
				thicknesses;
26. Location of
				centerline on undivided highways and median of divided highways;
27. Location of existing median openings on
				divided highways, within 1,000 feet (300 meters) of site;
28. Location of existing driveways on
				opposite side of undivided highways;
29. Dimensions from the lot line to the edge
				of pavement;
30. Number of new
				units for residential use; rooms for hotels and motels; square footage for
				retail, office, or warehouse; or appropriate unit of measure for other land
				use;
31. Parking facilities and
				internal traffic circulation;
32.
				Traffic patterns--existing and proposed;
33. Highway traffic striping--existing and
				proposed;
34. Construction
				details;
35. Type of vehicles
				anticipated;
36. Attachments to
				Department drainage system--existing and proposed;
37. Drainage calculations--existing and
				proposed;
38. Changes to existing
				traffic signals;
39. New traffic
				signals and MUTCD warrant numbers;
40. Length of lot frontage along
				highway;
41. Distance to nearest
				traffic signal if less than 500 feet (150 meters)-- preceding (in feet or
				meters), following (in feet or meters);
42. Zoning designation for lot;
43. Waivers requested;
44. Copies of transmittals and proofs of
				service of duplicate applications to the municipal clerk and county planning
				board;
45. Location of any access
				easements on the lot;
46.
				Applicability of the Pinelands Act; and
47. A copy of the current deed for the
				lot.