Test Yourself: Stationing a Curve

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What are the stations of the PC and the PT if stationing increases left to right? RB=334.260′, AC=234.567′. PI STATION=10+00

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Dave Lindell, PS, retired after 36 1/2 years with the City of Los Angeles. He keeps surveying part time to stay busy and keep out of trouble.

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The answer can be found HERE

Tom Arneson, retired soldier, surveyor, and teacher, solved the problem using algebra rather than geometry. A 39Kb Word doc of his solution can be found HERE