Urban design speed is generally influenced strongly by:
Choose the correct answer
Only vehicle colour
Only road sign shape
Only bitumen grade
Functional class, land use and side friction
Correct Answer
D. Functional class, land use and side friction
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Urban roads have intersections, access points, pedestrians and mixed traffic affecting speed selection. Reference: IRC:86-1983 geometric design standards for urban roads in plains; verify latest adopted urban-road guideline where applicable - design speed/control factors
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