Question: Crest Vertical Curve joining + 9 % , - 4 % grade for 5 5 m p h . VPT ( 4 3 6 +

Crest Vertical Curve joining +9%,-4% grade for 55mph. VPT (436+60), elevation 1614.10
ft. Reaction time 2.5s, rate for braking 11.2fts2
Find:
SSD
Curve length wLmin equation, curve length wk-value
Station of VPI
Elevation of VPI
Station of VPC
Elevation of VPC
Curve elevation at first whole station following VPC
Curve elevation at fourth whole station following VPC
Crest Vertical Curve joining + 9 % , - 4 % grade

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