From the projects below, which one is considered a long-term (long range) project as per urban transportation planning time horizons?
Determine the horsepower produced by a passenger car traveli…
Determine the horsepower produced by a passenger car traveling at a speed of 60 mi/h on a straight road of 8% grade. Assume the weight of the car is 4,000 lb. and the cross sectional area of the car is 36 ft2.
During perception-reaction time, there are four sub-processe…
During perception-reaction time, there are four sub-processes through which a driver evaluates and reacts to a stimulus. The sub-process where the driver decides what action to take in response to a stimulus is called?
The value of the goods moved by truck comprises about ______…
The value of the goods moved by truck comprises about _________ of the total value of all goods moved in the U.S.
In a Transportation Planning Organization (TPO), the committ…
In a Transportation Planning Organization (TPO), the committee that is comprised of elected or appointed officials and acts as a board of directors for transportation projects is called?
A crest vertical curve is to be designed to join a +4% grade…
A crest vertical curve is to be designed to join a +4% grade with a -1% grade at a section of a two-lane highway. Determine the minimum length of the curve if the design speed of the highway is 70 mph, S < L, and a perception reaction time of 2.5 sec. The deceleration rate for braking is 11.2 ft/sec2. (Please show all work as best as possible and type out anything that you would like to clearly articulate)
The principal elements of a highway cross section consist of…
The principal elements of a highway cross section consist of:
A major function of Vitamin K is:
A major function of Vitamin K is:
Describe validation studies during the design phase. Explain…
Describe validation studies during the design phase. Explain the benefits with respect to lean construction.
Describe and explain a) specific benefits in using Building…
Describe and explain a) specific benefits in using Building Information Modeling (BIM) for lean construction projects. a) 2 benefits In the design phase b) 2 benefits in the construction phase. c) Describe the legal and technical challenges that may arise on construction projects. How can they be avoided or resolved? .