Distance of Actual Overtaking in Sight Distance Formulas

Distance of Actual Overtaking is the maximum distance at which an overtaking vehicle can safely pass another vehicle without colliding. And is denoted by d₂. Distance of Actual Overtaking is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Distance of Actual Overtaking is always positive.

Formulas to find Distance of Actual Overtaking in Sight Distance

fxActual Overtaking DistanceGo

Sight Distance formulas that make use of Distance of Actual Overtaking

fxOvertaking Sight Distance given Distance TraveledGo

List of variables in Sight Distance formulas

fx Overtaking Space Go

fx Vehicle Speed Go

fx Overtaking Acceleration Go

FAQ

What is the Distance of Actual Overtaking?

Distance of Actual Overtaking is the maximum distance at which an overtaking vehicle can safely pass another vehicle without colliding. Distance of Actual Overtaking is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Distance of Actual Overtaking is always positive.

Can the Distance of Actual Overtaking be negative?

No, the Distance of Actual Overtaking, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Distance of Actual Overtaking?

Distance of Actual Overtaking is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Distance of Actual Overtaking can be measured.

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