What is the Difference Between Reverse Curves and Continuous Curves?
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The differences between reverse curves and continuous curves are as follows: Different locations of placement: The reverse curve traffic warning sign is placed at an appropriate position before two adjacent curves with opposite directions. The reverse curve traffic warning sign is used to warn drivers to slow down and drive safely, with a safe driving speed not exceeding 60km/h. Reverse curve traffic warning signs are mostly found on mountain roads. The continuous curve traffic warning sign is placed at an appropriate position before a road with three or more consecutive curves. Continuous curves can be extremely dangerous; improper driving or excessive speed may lead to severe accidents, including fatalities. Function: The reverse curve traffic warning sign is used to remind drivers to slow down and drive safely, with a safe driving speed not exceeding 60km/h. Reverse curve traffic warning signs are mostly found on mountain roads.