What is the intersection sight distance (ft) needed at a yield controlled intersection for a passenger car to turn right onto a 2- way, 2-lane road with a design speed of 50 mph? [round to the nearest foot]
What is the intersection sight distance (ft) needed at a yield controlled intersection for a passenger car to turn right onto a 2- way, 2-lane road with a design speed of 50 mph? [round to the nearest foot]
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What is the intersection sight distance (ft) needed at a yield controlled intersection for a passenger car to turn right onto a 2-
way, 2-lane road with a design speed of 50 mph?
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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 4
What is the intersection sight distance (ft) needed at a yield controlled intersection for a passenger car to turn right onto a 2-
way, 2-lane road with a design speed of 50 mph?
[round to the nearest foot]
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Step 1
Given:
- design speed(v)=50mph
- 2-way 2-lane road.
Unit used:
- 1m=3.28084ft
- 1kmph=m/s
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