What is the name of the place where two sections of road with different gradients meet?
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A change in gradient is the place where two sections of road with different gradients meet. This means the road changes gradient, which can affect visibility.
- Gradient refers to the slope of the road. A change in gradient implies a change in this slope.
- At a change in gradient, especially if visibility is limited, it can be difficult to see vehicles coming from the opposite direction or those ahead.
Therefore, the correct term for the place where two sections of road with different gradients meet is change in gradient.
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