As SR361 enters Middletown from the NW, it must curve to the south between two historic buildings. At this point, SR361 consists of two 11-foot lane. The building to the right of traffic, is only 10 feet from the edge of the 5-foot wide shoulder. Local policy is that the superelevation rates not exceed 0.06 inches per inch. Will the minimum SSD be available from vehicles moving at 60 mph through this curve?
As SR361 enters Middletown from the NW, it must curve to the south between two historic buildings. At this point, SR361 consists of two 11-foot lane. The building to the right of traffic, is only 10 feet from the edge of the 5-foot wide shoulder. Local policy is that the superelevation rates not exceed 0.06 inches per inch. Will the minimum SSD be available from vehicles moving at 60 mph through this curve?
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As SR361 enters Middletown from the NW, it must curve to the south between two historic buildings. At this point, SR361 consists of two 11-foot lane. The building to the right of traffic, is only 10 feet from the edge of the 5-foot wide shoulder. Local policy is that the superelevation rates not exceed 0.06 inches per inch. Will the minimum SSD be available from vehicles moving at 60 mph through this curve?
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