Determine the total length of curve, stations of Common Tangent and PC.

Traffic and Highway Engineering
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Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities
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Curve connects three tangents having an azimuth of 254°, 270° and 270° respectively. The length of chord is 310 m long measured from PC to PT of the curve and is parallel to the common tangent having an azimuth of 270° if the stationing of PT is 6 + 720. Determine the total length of curve, stations of Common Tangent and PC.
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