ROAD SAFETY PREPARATION Purpose: The surveyor must occasionally survey along or in a highway. The purpose of this assignment is to provide some experience in planning for surveying in a

highway. Background: Your firm has been hired to survey a section of the road that was involved a fatal collision. The client is planning to file lawsuit and needs a map showing the road layout, accident scene, and topography of the road. The road is a typical rural, paved, two-lane road with a posted speed of 55 miles per hour. Google map shows the section of the road as follows. Prepare a plan view showing the placement of traffic control devices along with a list of traffic control devices and services that may be required. 1