NCEES Civil PE Specification VI.B.: Basic vertical curve elements
Problem
You are speeding through Malibu, California in your brand-new Tesla when you come upon a vertical sag curve in the road. As you enter the vertical curve, you notice a jogger approximately 6 feet in height passing the STA 82+00 road marker.
Given the following information and figure, determine the elevation at the top of the jogger’s head:
• BVC at STA 80+00
• EVC at STA 82+50
• BVC Elevation is 968.5 ft
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