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Which of the following is the correct value of maximum superelevation to be provided for roads in urban areas?

Solution

Concept

Maximum superelevation (IRC)

Step-by-step solution

1. Urban roads: 4%.

Explanation

Plain 7%, hilly 10%, urban 4%.

Why the other options are wrong

Others are for different roads.

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4% urban.

Correct answer: B) 4%

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