NBS Shortcut 67 Quality street. A manual for the design of residential areas
Publication Year
2008
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Introduces the ‘Manual for Streets’, the key guidance document for the design of lightly-trafficked streets. Presents an overview of its underlying aims: reduction of traffic speeds, achieving a sense of connectivity or inclusivity, and an approach to layout which involves minimising visual clutter.
Document History
NBS Shortcuts is a series of illustrated "how-to" articles and guides, covering a wide range of practice, regulatory and design guidance.
Author
Williams, A.
Publisher Information
RIBA Enterprises
RIBA Enterprises has over 30 years experience in delivering effective solutions to the information needs of the UK construction industry. They provide a range of NBS specification products, which are complemented by product and manufacture information as well as a range of technical guidance, books and contracts.
