The relationship of vehicle paths to highway curve design.

Author(s)
Glennon, J.C. & Weaver, G.D.
Year
Abstract

Current design practice for horizontal curves assumes that vehicles follow the path of the highway curve with geometric exactness. To examine the adequacy of this assumption, photographic field studies were conducted of vehicle maneuvers on highway curves.

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B 2218 /20/30/90/
Source

College Station, TX, Texas Transportation Institute TTI, 1971, XI + 69 p., fig., graph., tab., ref.; Research Report 134-5

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