Practice Width of formation - 12.7 | 12. Cross sectional elements | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Width of formation

12.7 - Width of formation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is width of formation?

💡 Hint: Think about all parts of the road.

Question 2 Easy

Which organization sets road design standards in India?

💡 Hint: What does IRC stand for?

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Question 1

What does width of formation include?

Only the carriageway
Carriageway plus shoulders and separators
Only the separators

💡 Hint: Think of the road layout.

Question 2

True or False: IRC stands for Indian Road Congress.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym we discussed.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A major district road has a specified width of 9 m for plain terrain. If it were designed at only 6 m, analyze the potential impact on traffic safety and road efficiency.

💡 Hint: Think about the flow of traffic and the space vehicles need.

Challenge 2 Hard

If a village road is designed with too narrow a formation, what measures could be taken to ensure safety while using the existing land?

💡 Hint: Focus on how to use the existing space effectively.

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