Specify the desirable values of the under listed cross sectional elements for an urban surface dressed single carriageway collector road in Ghana to be designed at a speed of 65km/hr (AP,5) i. Shoulder width ii. Camber iii. Lane width
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Specify the desirable values of the under listed cross sectional elements for an urban surface dressed single carriageway collector road in Ghana to be designed at a speed of 65km/hr (AP,5)
i. Shoulder width
ii. Camber
iii. Lane width
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