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Model Inventory of Roadway Elements – MIRE, Version 1.0

60. Median Sideslope Width

Definition: The width of the median sideslope adjacent to the median shoulder or travel lane. If width varies along the segment, code the predominant width. If the roadway is divided AND inventoried in two directions, this is already captured under Element 66. Left Sideslope Width.

Attributes: Feet

See Figure 1c for additional detail.

Priority: Critical

HPMS/Tool Requirements: None

Page last modified on October 15, 2014
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