Practice Sight Distance at Intersections - 13.5 | 13. Sight Distance | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does SSD stand for?

💡 Hint: Think about the distance needed to stop a vehicle safely.

Question 2

Easy

Why is sight distance important at intersections?

💡 Hint: Consider the actions needed when encountering another vehicle.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the purpose of sight distances at intersections?

  • To allow vehicles to speed up
  • To enable perception of hazards
  • To confuse drivers

💡 Hint: Focus on what helps drivers avoid accidents.

Question 2

True or False: SSD is influenced by the speed of the vehicle.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how speed impacts stopping distances.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

You are evaluating an intersection with a posted speed limit of 60 km/h. Considering environmental factors, propose the SSD required if road conditions are ideal.

💡 Hint: Convert the speed into meters per second and find coefficients.

Question 2

Design an intersection layout that accommodates all road users. Include sight distances for vehicles and pedestrians.

💡 Hint: Think about both vehicles and pedestrian crossing needs.

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