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A highway is to be designed with 120km/h design speed. At one section, an equal tangent vertical curve must be designed to connect grades of +2.0% and –2.0%. Determine the length of curve required assuming provisions are to be made for minimum stopping sight distance, where the driver’s eye height =1.25m and the object height =0.5m).
Assume a minimum stopping sight distance of 215 metres is
required.