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Where did the average width of a road lane originate?
The average width of a road lane originates from a combination of safety standards, historical practices, and engineering guidelines. It is typically determined based on factors such as traffic volume, vehicle size, speed limits, and available space for roadway design. Standard lane width in the US is 12 feet, but can vary depending on the specific context or jurisdiction.
In 2004 an average of how many people died each day in motor vehicle collisions?
Around 250,000. 150,000 of these are on death road in America.
What is the average length of SUV?
The average length of an SUV typically ranges from around 180 to 200 inches, although this can vary depending on the make and model of the vehicle. SUVs are generally longer than sedans but shorter than full-size trucks.
What is the average miles driven per year in Australia?
This can vary from driver to driver, to be quite honest. However, the average mile a person drives in Australia in a given year is 15,000.
How many people die a year in skateboarding accidents?
In 2013, there were 23 skateboard related fatalities. 20 of them happened on public roadways. None of them happened in a skatepark. In 2012, there were 30 skateboard related fatalities. All 30 of these occurred on roadways. None happened in a skatepark. In 2011, there were 42 skateboard related fatalities. Thirty of the 42 were hit by a vehicle in the roadway. Only one of these fatalities happened in a skatepark.
Hydroplaning is when the vehicle tires ride on a layer of water above the roadway.?
True. The tires are not actually touching pavement, but touching water, Rather hard to stop suddenly.
What are the factors that affect your vehicle in a curve?
Five primary ones. The weight of the vehicle, the speed of the vehicle, the friction between the roadway surface and the tires (which depends on the quality and wear of the tires, the type of pavement, and environmental conditions such as rain or ice) and the bank, or tilt angle, of the road.
Can water from the roadway cause a vehicle to stall?
No. The water on the road won't make your vehicle stall.
Who has to pay if a car pulls out and is hit by anothercar?
If a vehicle is pulling into roadway from driveway, the vehicle pulling out is at fault.
Making quick glances to the roadway in front of your vehicle?
ground viewing
What is the gripping power bewtween vehicle tires and roadway surface?
Traction
What is the gripping power between the tires and the roadway surface called?
The gripping power between a vehicle tires and a roadway surface is called traction
What is a pavement princess?
It is a pimped out 4X4 vehicle that is all about vanity and appearance. It will never leave the pavement. It is owned by an off-road poseur.
What do you do to allow another vehicle or roadway user to proceed first?
Give way
If you have allowed the wheels of your vehicle to run off the edge of the pavement You should?
Slow down but proceed forward and slowly steer back on to the pavement.
What are the factors affecting sight distance?
Factors affecting sight distance include driver reaction time, vehicle speed, road alignment and curvature, vertical and horizontal curves, weather conditions, obstructions in the roadway or along the roadside, and the presence of signage and pavement markings. Additionally, vehicle characteristics such as headlight visibility and windshield condition can also impact sight distance.
How many seconds will it take a vehicle weighing 80000 pounds to stop on wet pavement going 45 miles per hour?
Apart from the fact that a vehicle of that mass should not be on the pavement in the first place and that fact that pounds is a measure opf mass - not weight - the answer will depend on the pavement surface, quality of the brakes on the vehicle, the depth of water (aquaplaning/skidding risk).
