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====State Laws====
====State Laws====
[http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/gacode/Default.asp The Georgia Code]
[http://www.lexisnexis.com/hottopics/gacode/Default.asp The Georgia Code]
::Left Turns across Gores, Lined Dividers, Medians
::<big>'''Left Turns across Gores, Lined Dividers, Medians'''</big>
TITLE 40. MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC 
O.C.G.A. § 40-6-50.  Driving on divided highway, controlled-access roadways, and emergency lanes  
CHAPTER 6. UNIFORM RULES OF THE ROAD 
ARTICLE 3. DRIVING ON RIGHT SIDE OF ROADWAY, OVERTAKING AND PASSING, FOLLOWING TOO CLOSELY
§ 40-6-50.  Driving on divided highway, controlled-access roadways, and emergency lanes  


*No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any dividing space, barrier, gore, paved shoulder, or section separating the roadways of a divided highway; except that a vehicle may be driven through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing space or at an established crossover or intersection unless specifically prohibited by an official sign, signal, or control device.
*No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any dividing space, barrier, gore, paved shoulder, or section separating the roadways of a divided highway; except that a vehicle may be driven through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing space or at an established crossover or intersection unless specifically prohibited by an official sign, signal, or control device.
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This means in georgia there is no crossing any double lined median unless it has an "opening" which means it stops or is broken lined in a uniform manner.
This means in georgia there is no crossing any double lined median unless it has an "opening" which means it stops or is broken lined in a uniform manner.


::U-Turns
::<big>'''U-Turns'''</big>
O.C.G.A. § 40-6-121 : U-turns  
O.C.G.A. § 40-6-121 : U-turns  


  No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction:
No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction
  (1) Upon any curve;
:1 Upon any curve;
  (2) Upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of another vehicle approaching from either direction;
:2 Upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of another vehicle approaching from either direction;
  (3) Where such turn cannot be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic; or
:3 Where such turn cannot be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic; or
  (4) Where a prohibition is posted.
:4 Where a prohibition is posted.


Self Explanatory. Dont apply a Uturn in GA in any of those situations.  
Self Explanatory. Dont apply a Uturn in GA in any of those situations.


==County and City Resources==
==County and City Resources==

Revision as of 16:28, 7 September 2015

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Georgia Mapping Resources

This is the list of Georgia Mapping Resources that are generally regarded as safe.

State Resources

Functional Classification


Other Resources

State Laws

The Georgia Code

Left Turns across Gores, Lined Dividers, Medians

O.C.G.A. § 40-6-50. Driving on divided highway, controlled-access roadways, and emergency lanes

  • No vehicle shall be driven over, across, or within any dividing space, barrier, gore, paved shoulder, or section separating the roadways of a divided highway; except that a vehicle may be driven through an opening in such physical barrier or dividing space or at an established crossover or intersection unless specifically prohibited by an official sign, signal, or control device.


This means in georgia there is no crossing any double lined median unless it has an "opening" which means it stops or is broken lined in a uniform manner.

U-Turns

O.C.G.A. § 40-6-121 : U-turns

No vehicle shall be turned so as to proceed in the opposite direction

1 Upon any curve;
2 Upon the approach to or near the crest of a grade where such vehicle cannot be seen by the driver of another vehicle approaching from either direction;
3 Where such turn cannot be made in safety and without interfering with other traffic; or
4 Where a prohibition is posted.

Self Explanatory. Dont apply a Uturn in GA in any of those situations.

County and City Resources

Georgia Counties Overlay


Mapping Resources


City Maps


^a Need subscription to use map layer

^b Technically requires a subscription

^c No online maps available

^d IE or FF only Silverlight issue with chrome

^e DO NOT use Aerial Photo layer

^f In Fulton & DeKalb Counties

^g In Gwinnett & Hall Counties

County Maps

Disclaimer

The County Assessors in the counties below makes every effort to produce the most accurate information possible. No warranties, expressed or implied are provided for the data herein, its use or interpretation. The assessment information is from the last certified tax roll. All other data is subject to change.





















^A Need subscription to use map layer

^B Technically requires a subscription

^C No online maps available

^D IE or FF only Silverlight issue with chrome

^E DO NOT use Aerial Photo layer

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