The angle of intersection of a circular curve is 36° 30'. The external distance and speed are 39.43 ft. and 73.33 ft/s, respectively. What is the minimum distance that a large billboard can be placed from the centerline of the inside lane of the curve without reducing required SSD?

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Chapter15: Geometric Design Of Highway Facilities
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The angle of intersection of a circular curve is 36° 30'. The external distance and speed are 39.43 ft. and 73.33 ft/s, respectively. What is the minimum distance that a large billboard can be placed from the centerline of the inside lane of the curve without reducing required SSD?

 

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