1. According to its functions, the highways classified in to2. Highway location process involves3. Minimum height of vertical clearance should be4. Posted speed limits in rural major collectors road are between ( .) kph.5. Maximum width of vehicles that maybe use the roads is ... and maximum height for double deckvehicle is .... while the maximum length for trailer is...... andand*............. .In urban road.......................

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1. According to its functions, the highways classified in to
2. Highway location process involves
3. Minimum height of vertical clearance should be
4. Posted speed limits in rural major collectors road are between ( .) kph.
5. Maximum width of vehicles that maybe use the roads is ... and maximum height for double deck
vehicle is .... while the maximum length for trailer is
...... and
and
*....
......
... .
In urban road.
..........
............

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