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4. A 500' vertical curve is to be used to join a +2.75% grade line and a -3.25% grade line. The vertical point of intersection (VPI) of the grade lines is at station 31+80 and the elevation is 630.40ft.:
a) Sketch the tangents and curve
b) Calculate the station and elevation of the BVC and EVC.
c) Calculate the elevations for the full stations on the curve.
d) Station and elevation on the high point or (turning point) on the curve.
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2 0 Points 4 . A 5 0 0 ' vertical curve is to be

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