12.5 - Kerbs
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Practice Questions
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What is the primary function of low or mountable kerbs?
💡 Hint: Think about where vehicles might go off the road.
What height are barrier type kerbs typically?
💡 Hint: Consider how these kerbs prevent vehicles from leaving the roadway.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of semi-barrier type kerbs?
💡 Hint: Consider what type of parking situation these kerbs handle.
True or False: Low or mountable kerbs are designed to prevent vehicles from leaving the roadway entirely.
💡 Hint: Think about the function of mountable kerbs.
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Challenge Problems
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Imagine you are designing a new urban roadway. Discuss the types of kerbs you would implement based on the road’s traffic volume and pedestrian interaction.
💡 Hint: Think about how pedestrian safety might influence your design choices.
Analyze a case where the absence of kerbs caused an accident. Discuss the implications for road safety and design recommendations.
💡 Hint: Consider the relationship between kerb presence and accident prevention.
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