FOPR 4 Module 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Productive area and Roads
A
A permanent road has width and length that results in an area taken out of productivity for the purpose of access and transportation.
percentage land loss increases as spacing decreases.
2
Q
Productive area and Winding Roads
A
When the elements of switchbacks, curves, junctions are added to the basic spacing, losses increase proportionally.
3
Q
Effective road width will vary with several factors including
A
Road Standards: road class, cut and fill requirements
Topography: SS and undulating terrain force cut and fills
Material (soils): subraged material affect stable angles of slopes.