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- On a horizontal curve of a two-lane rural highway, the available sight distance is 250m. If the speed limit is 90kph, then is it necessary to mark the section as a passing zone? Also give suggestions to make this section of highway, geometrically economic.Determine the grades of a symmetric VC that requires a stopping sight distance of 434.3 ft and minimum length of VC 873.9 ft. Determine also the maximum speed limit to be imposed if it is to be by increments of 5 mi/hr and 10 mi/hr. Assume vehicle eye levels of 3.5’ and 2.0’, both situated inside the VC. Use the same deceleration value in the previous problem.A +4.5 percent grade on rural freeway intersects with a -3.5 percent grade at chainage 67 +500 at an elevation 75.000. If the design speed of the freeway is 100 km/h, NB: obtain the value of (K) from table Automatic Zoom : TABLE: 2 MINIMUM VALUES OF K FOR VERTICAL CURVES DESIGN CREST SAG SPEED CURVES CURVES (km/h) 40 8 50 11 12 60 16 16 70 23 20 80 33 25 90 46 31 100 60 36 110 81 43 120 110 52 130 133 57 2. 5.1. Determine the chainages and elevations of the BVC, EVC, and the highest point. (13) 5.2. If the road is staked at 50m interval Calculate the elevations of all full chainages along the curve.
- What is the calculated stopping sight distance (ft) for a -3% grade when the design speed is 55 mph, assuming the AASHTO recommended deceleration rate and perception-reaction time. Response Feedback: S=v²/[30(a/32.2+G)] + 1.47VtrDesign speed of a six-lane undivided highway is 70 mph. A circular section of the highway has level grade, 10-ft wide lane, and the radius of the highway centerline is 1000 ft. Calculate the minimum side clearance required from the edge of the innermost lane on the highway to provide adequate sight distance for safe travelWhat is the minimum radius of curvature allowable for a roadway with a 100 kph design speed, assuming that the maximum allowable superelevation rate is 0:12? SHOW THE CORRECT SOLUTION. A. 328 m B. 283 m C. 832 m D. 490 m
- Problem 5 A two-lane road has a horizontal curve on with a degree of curvature equal to 5 and a stopping sight distance of 340 feet. Assuming the curve has a backslope of 4 to 1. What is the recommend clear zone for this section of road.The extra-widening required for off tracking due to rigidity of wheel base for a vehicle moving on two lane highway with a speed of 50 kmph on a curve of radius 360 m is [Take length of vehicle = 6 m]Calculate the minimum length af a crest vertical curve for a two lane highway with an initial grade of +3.5 and a final grade of -2% based on a Passing Sight Distance (PSD) of 700ft .(corresponding to a design speed of 45 mph), For Pasing Sight Distance, ASHTOO 2011 poicy assumes a driver eye height above the Roadway of 3.5 ft( i.e h1) and an object height of 3.5 (i.e h2),
- Find the length of transition curve and extra width of pavement required on a horizontal curve of radius 300 m of a two lane highway passing through rolling terrain for a design speed of 80 kmph. (Assume all other data as per IRC recommendations)the minimum tangent runout distance for a four lane road with a 6% full superelevation and a speed limit of 45 mph is ____ftA section of road has an entry grade of -8,43% and an exit grade of -4,96%. Determinethe minimum vertical curve length (use K,L, A) and the stopping sight distance for the worst-case scenario. The design speed of the road is 80km/hr. Attach or type all workings.