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On a horizontal curve, increasing setback from obstruction:

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Choose the correct answer

A

Reduces visibility

B

Increases curvature

C

Improves available sight distance

D

Eliminates need for drainage

Correct Answer

C. Improves available sight distance

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Moving obstruction away from inside of curve opens line of sight. Reference: IRC sight distance on horizontal curves - setback concept

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