determine the minimum sight distance required on the major road for the truck to make a left turn onto the major road.
determine the minimum sight distance required on the major road for the truck to make a left turn onto the major road.
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A two-lane minor road intersects a four-lane undivided major road at 90 degrees,
forming a four-leg intersection with traffic on the minor road controlled by a stop sign. The design
speed on the major road is 80 km/h. The approach grade on the minor road is 5%. A single unit truck
on the minor road would like to make a left turn onto the major road. Using the AASHTO procedure,
determine the minimum sight distance required on the major road for the truck to make a left turn
onto the major road.
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