Landscape · Vehicular Access

Driveway Width

Clear width for single-lane and double-lane residential driveways.

Description

Single-lane driveways need enough width for comfortable maneuvering without scraping mirrors on adjacent fences or plantings; double-lane driveways allow two cars side by side.

Sources

Local zoning codes
Architectural Graphic Standards

Values

Single-lane drivewayRange

3050–3660 mm10–12 ft

Double-lane drivewayRange

5485–6100 mm18–20 ft

Related dimensions

2745 mm

9 ft

Standard Parking Space

Landscape

Typical dimensions for a standard 90° automobile parking space.

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