Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering

The safe stopping sight distance in m according to IRC recommendation for a design speed of 60 km/h is:

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A

45

B

80

C

35

D

60

Correct Answer

B. 80

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Per IRC 66:2011 Table 1, Stopping Sight Distance (SSD) for design speed 60 km/h = 80 m. Derived from SSD formula with V=60 km/h, t=2.5 s, f=0.40 gives ~77 m, rounded up to 80 m as the IRC design standard for this speed. IRC recommended SSD for 60 km/h is 80 m

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