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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 40-29 Lane widths.">
  <section prefix="§" num="40-29" heading="Lane widths.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="“Shared street” defined.">In this section, “shared street” means a street developed for mixed use by low volumes of slow-moving vehicular traffic mixed with high levels of walking.</para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="In general.">Except as provided in this section or otherwise required by law, the lanes of any street may not be more than 10 feet wide, but 9 feet is the preferred width.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Exceptions.">
      <para num="(1)" heading="Local streets.">On a street designated on the Baltimore City Roadway Functional Classification Map as “local”, lanes may not be more than 9 feet wide.</para>
      <para num="(2)" heading="Transit streets and truck routes.">On a transit street or truck route, 1 lane in each direction may be up to 11 feet wide.</para>
      <para num="(3)" heading="Shared streets.">On a street designated as a “shared street”, lane width restrictions do not apply.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 18-197 Ord. 19-332</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
