Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
A low-speed sharp curve immediately after a high-speed tangent is hazardous because:
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Choose the correct answer
A
It increases shoulder strength
B
It reduces all crashes
C
It violates driver expectancy
D
It improves comfort
Correct Answer
C. It violates driver expectancy
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Drivers may approach too fast if geometric changes are unexpected. Reference: IRC geometric design - consistency/transition principles
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