Can you build a road without connecting to your own road?
No. If you build a new road, it must always connect to one of your own roads, settlements, or cities. In the situation depicted above, the blue player would not be connecting his road piece to his own road but to the red player's settlement, which the rule prohibits.
How to deal with a floating road settlement problem?
This section deals with the typical road rehabilitation problem of a floating road settling into peat using the general principle of ‘causing no further harm’. In this case the problem lies deeper than the construction layers and the rehabilitation has to include the replacement of some, or all, of the road embankment with lightweight material.
Can I mill the bituminous layer of an existing road?
If existing bituminous layers are thick enough to allow them to be milled, the exercise can also be carried out within the weight of the existing road. In this circumstance the process is as follows:
Is it legal to move a road?
Yes it is a legal move you can find an example on page 11 of the Almanac. Essentially as long as a road has a connection to a city it can be broken up.
Can you disrupt a settlement?
If you build a settlement on his road, you disrupt it yes.
What to do if you can't get any good ore spaces?
If you can’t get any good ore spaces, hoard any ore you can get your grubby fingers on! It’s going to be incredibly valuable to you. Believe it or not, I see more people buying development cards when they lack ore than when they’ve got ore hexes. Again, the urge to buy s omething is the fault.
How to counter scarce resource strategy?
As a counter to the scarce resource strategy, you can also try to determine where there will be an abundance of resources based on which resource has the highest combined probability numbers and put one of your first two settlements on the trading port for that resource. Opponents who aren't paying attention may trade you two sheep for a rock because they have an overage of sheep, forgetting that you are sitting on a sheep port and can now trade for any resource you need in your next turn.
What to do if someone points out from everyone else?
If someone’s 2 or more points out from everyone else, you should put the robber on their hexes. If that someone is you, consider being nice and putting the robber on the desert (in many cases, you can still steal a resource!).
Can the second player continue building their road through a settlement?
No, the second player cannot continue building his or her road through that settlement.
Is it rare to build on the coast?
It’s rare for building on the coast to be a good idea, even with a ship.
What happens when you get forced off the road?
Getting forced off the road by another vehicle can happen to anyone. This type of accident is usually a result of distracted driving. There are a number of situations that can cause a driver to be distracted – using a cell phone, adjusting the radio or navigation system, looking at the scenery, or looking at another accident site.
What happens when a vehicle runs off the road?
Damage to Your Vehicle. When your vehicle runs off the road, it can sustain a lot of damage. The guardrails on the side of the road can cause external damage to the vehicle. The undercarriage area of the vehicle is prone to damage when driven off the road. This type of damage would usually require expensive repairs.
What does it mean when a driver attempts to avoid contact with the vehicle?
A driver may attempt to avoid contact with the vehicle forcing him or her off the road and the vehicle sustains damage even without coming into contact with the other vehicle . Receiving Compensation. Your insurance policy should have collision coverage listed for the vehicle damaged.
What is the most important aspect of a claim?
The most important aspect of the claim process is to identify the driver who has forced you off the road. However, just knowing who the driver is may not be sufficient; it is equally important that the negligent driver admits his or her fault in causing the accident. In many situations, it happens that the at-fault driver does not even know ...
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Does insurance cover collisions?
Your insurance policy should have collision coverage listed for the vehicle damaged. Regulations vary from state to state and between insurance providers. However, the process of claiming damages gets difficult when there is no physical contact between vehicles. If you have been injured in this type of accident, the coverage depends on whether the at-fault driver admits fault or not. In case the other driver is not known, some states permit compensation by listing the driver as a phantom driver. The underlying clause in such cases is that your own insurance policy must have uninsured motorist coverage.
What is the overriding rule in a road rehabilitation?
The overriding basic rule in any local road rehabilitation over peat is, in addition to trying to improve the existing circumstances, not to do any work to the existing road/peat balance that will cause further damage. Or, to put it more simply , ‘ to do no more harm ’.
How to widen a road on peat?
A common method to widen a road on peat is to excavate out the adjacent peat for the widening and build the new width of road on the exposed firm layer in the recommended fashion, the so-called “legs” solution.
What are the problems with peat in carriageways?
Peat related problems in carriageways can show up in a number of forms; uneven road surfaces, settlements and differential settlements, longitudinal and transverse cracking, edge deterioration, asphalt disintegration and others.
What are the positive features of an existing road over peat?
One of the positive features of an existing road over peat is that the peat below the existing road will normally have been loaded over time and increased in strength such that it can support the weight of the road. This will be the case even with a road that is suffering from settlement.
How does lowering the groundwater table affect the road?
When the groundwater table is lowered below a road on peat the hydrostatic uplift on the road, its “buoyancy”, is reduced and the drained road thereby becomes effectively heavier.
Why is it important to maintain a road in equilibrium?
This state of equilibrium is important for the long term performance of the road. Any disturbance to it, once the equilibrium has been established, will affect the road/peat balance and restart consolidation and settlement again.
Does overlaying road surface work?
Overlaying road surface defects with new material seldom works on peat subgrades as the additional weight of the new overlay layers will only increase the loading on the peat. This quickly produces further consolidation and settlement, and further defects.
