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What will be the value of head light sight distance for a road having a stopping sight distance of 160 m?

Solution

Concept

Headlight SD

Step-by-step solution

1. Headlight sight distance = SSD = 160 m.

Explanation

Valley curves are designed for the SSD.

Why the other options are wrong

Other values are not equal to SSD.

Shortcut

HSD = SSD.

Correct answer: D) 160 m

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