Urban roads are functionally classified mainly to balance:
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Pavement colour and kerb height
Rainfall and humidity
Signal lens diameter only
Mobility and access
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D. Mobility and access
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Arterials prioritize mobility, locals prioritize access, while collectors distribute traffic between them. Reference: IRC:86-1983 geometric design standards for urban roads in plains; verify latest adopted urban-road guideline where applicable - functional classification
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