A section of a highway is known to have a free-flow speed of 65 mi/h and a capacity of 3500veh/h. In a given hour, 2500 vehicles were counted at a specified point along this highway section. If the linear speed-density relationship applies. What would you estimate the space-mean speed (mph) of these 2500 vehicles be? choices: 50.34, 48.61, 49.87, 51.46
A section of a highway is known to have a free-flow speed of 65 mi/h and a capacity of 3500veh/h. In a given hour, 2500 vehicles were counted at a specified point along this highway section. If the linear speed-density relationship applies. What would you estimate the space-mean speed (mph) of these 2500 vehicles be? choices: 50.34, 48.61, 49.87, 51.46
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A section of a highway is known to have a free-flow speed of 65 mi/h and a capacity of 3500veh/h. In a given hour, 2500 vehicles were counted at a specified point along this highway section. If the linear speed-density relationship applies.
What would you estimate the space-mean speed (mph) of these 2500 vehicles be? choices: 50.34, 48.61, 49.87,
51.46
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