Civil Engineering MCQCivil Engineering (Shared)
At a crest vertical curve, sight distance is limited mainly by:
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A
Side drain depth
B
Sign colour
C
Headlight glare only
D
Obstruction due to road surface profile
Correct Answer
D. Obstruction due to road surface profile
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The road surface itself can block the line of sight between driver eye and object at a summit curve. Reference: IRC:73 vertical alignment - summit curves and sight distance
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