Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

Extra widening on a horizontal road curve is provided mainly to allow for:

Transportation EngineeringExtra WideningMEDIUM

Choose the correct answer

A

Mechanical off-tracking and psychological clearance

B

Increase of pavement thickness at culverts

C

Reduction of stopping sight distance to zero

D

Removal of all side friction

Correct Answer

A. Mechanical off-tracking and psychological clearance

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Vehicles occupy more lateral space on curves due to off-tracking and driver clearance requirements.

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