Group 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Name one of the core objectives of highway development and planning.

A

Optimized mobility, Cost control, Future preparedness, Strategic phasing, or financing Alignment

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2
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What is the key consideration in highway development and planning for future sustainability.

A

Future preparedness.

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3
Q

Name the approach used to create a road network that ensures efficient movement.

A

Optimized mobility

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4
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What aspect of highway development considers the cost-benefit balance of projects?

A

Financing alignment

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5
Q

List one factor that highway planners analyze to anticipate future demands.

A

Population growth, economic trends, or technological advancements

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6
Q

When a road is constructed in a rectangular, radial, hexagonal, or any other pattern for proper traffic management, it is called a?

A

Road Pattern

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7
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Also known as a grid road pattern, is a type of urban road layout characterized by a network of streets that intersect at right angles, forming a grid-like arrangement.

A

Rectangular Pattern

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8
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This design creates a hub-and-spoke arrangement, where roads radiate outward in various directions from a single focal point.

A

Radial Pattern

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9
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Also known as a honeycomb or hexgrid road pattern, is an urban road layout characterized by a network of streets and roads that form a hexagonal grid.

A

Hexagonal Pattern

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10
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What is it called the center of the Radial, Star and circular road pattern?

A

Focal point

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11
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What are the 4 types of Horizontal Curves

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Simple, Compound, Reverse, Spiral Curve

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12
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What are the 2 types of Vertical Curve?

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Summit and Valley/Sag Curve

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13
Q

Cite a possible tendency for a car to traverse the road unsafely?

A

Car will overturn/ Car will skid laterally upwards.

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14
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What are the different aspects in creating a highway alignment?

A

SESEC
Safe, Easy, Short, Economical , Comfortable

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15
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Give an example of a study done on designing a road.

A

Economical, Financial, Traffic/road use, Engineering Study

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16
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A classification of roads where it refers to how many vehicles are using the road

A

Traffic Volume

17
Q

A classification of roads where it can be used in various weathers.

A

All-weather Roads

18
Q

This road’s function is where vehicles can travel quickly and has a few intersections.

A

Expressways

19
Q

This road’s function is where it is usually quieter and have lower traffic

A

Local Streets

20
Q

This road’s function is where it carries a lot of traffic and connects different parts of cities.

A

Arterial Streets