A segment of a highway was designed for a free flow speed of 90 mph. At the time of observation along the segment, it was recorded that same segment was at its maximum flow. What is the average speed of vehicles at this instant?
A segment of a highway was designed for a free flow speed of 90 mph. At the time of observation along the segment, it was recorded that same segment was at its maximum flow. What is the average speed of vehicles at this instant?
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A segment of a highway was designed for a free flow speed of 90 mph. At the time of
observation along the segment, it was recorded that same segment was at its maximum
flow. What is the average speed of vehicles at this instant?
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