Question: Question # 3 : A 1 4 m rural highway on a rolling terrain has an ADT = 1 5 0 0 0 vehicles in

Question # 3:
A 14 m rural highway on a rolling terrain has an ADT=15000 vehicles in both directions, of
which 20% are trucks. The design speed is 75 Km/h in a rolling terrain and the obstructions are
located within 1m from one side
a) Determine the actual practical capacity.
b) Check if any reconstruction of the cross section will be necessary after 30 years, if the annual
increase is estimated for 3%.
c) Find the number of lanes and draw a neat cross section for the suggested road showing the
utilities location;

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