• ♦Manual Notice2004-1
• ►1. Access Management General
  • ►1. Introduction
    • ♦Applicability
    • ♦Overview
  • ►2. The Benefits of Access Management
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Effects on Safety
    • ♦Operational Effects
    • ♦Economic Effects
  • ♦3. Definitions
• ►2. Access Management Criteria
  • ►1. Access Management Classification System
    • ♦Classification Overview
  • ►2. Application of Access Criteria
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Application of the Criteria
    • ♦Sale of TxDOT Controlled Access
    • ♦Access Management Coordination with Municipalities
    • ♦Approval of Existing Access and Additional Access Requests
    • ♦Deviation Process (TxDOT as Permitting Authority)
    • ♦Median Openings
    • ♦Emergency Access
    • ♦Field Drives
  • ►3. New Highways on New Alignments
    • ♦Purpose and Functional Criteria
  • ►4. Freeway Mainlanes
    • ♦Purpose and Functional Criteria
  • ►5. Frontage Roads
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Application of the Criteria
    • ♦Connection Spacing Criteria for Frontage Roads
  • ►6. Other State System Highways
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Connection Spacing Criteria
    • ♦Corner Clearance
  • ►7. Auxiliary Lanes
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Functional Criteria
• ►3. Administrative Procedures
  • ►1. Approval Process for Local Guidelines
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Application Local Access Management Plans (TxDOT as Permitting Authority)
    • ♦Application Local Access Management Plans (Municipality as Permitting Authority)
    • ♦Assumption of Permitting Function Optional
    • ♦Engineering Access Locations
    • ♦Deviation Process (Municipality as Permitting Authority)
    • ♦Submission of Local Access Management Plans
  • ►2. Dispute Resolution
    • ♦Dispute Resolution Process (TxDOT as Permitting Authority)
    • ♦Data Requirements for Final Administrative Resolution (Design Division)
  • ►3. Corridor Access Management Plans
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Functional Criteria
  • ►4. Engineering Analysis
    • ♦Overview
    • ♦Early Coordination
    • ♦Concurrence with Local Guidelines
    • ♦Questions to Consider
    • ♦Engineering Study versus Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA)
    • ♦Requirements for Engineering Studies and TIAs
    • ♦Examples of Levels of Engineering Studies

Access Management Manual

June 2004

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