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A calculation of vertical alignment adequacy and estimate running speed and operating costs
(HPMS) Highway Performance
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Extent: For All paved interstate, other freeway and expressway, other principal arterial, and rural minor arterial
Sample Panel sections; optional for all other sections beyond the limits of the Sample Panel.
Each grade and flat segment is to be coded as a separate segment; segments are typically
measured between vertical points of intersection (VPI) and summed by grade class to obtain the
total length in each class. The sum of all of the Grade Class lengths must equal the total length of
the Sample Panel section.