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An axle weight study on a section of highway gave the following data on axle load distribution. Determine the truck factor for this section of highway. Assume SN = 4 and p, = 2.5. Axle Load Group: Single (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 689 Axle Load Group: Tandem (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 781 487 487 4 7 0 6 10 10 14 14 14 18 20 20 22 24 26 truck factor= 0.485346 X 154 154 59 41 43 7 4 3 4 10 16 22 22 28 32 34 36 38 40 10 18 234 174 174 110 118 156 155 199 64 64 31 12 4 1

An axle weight study on a section of highway gave the following data on axle load distribution. Determine the truck factor for this section of highway. Assume SN = 4 and p, = 2.5. Axle Load Group: Single (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 689 Axle Load Group: Tandem (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 781 487 487 4 7 0 6 10 10 14 14 14 18 20 20 22 24 26 truck factor= 0.485346 X 154 154 59 41 43 7 4 3 4 10 16 22 22 28 32 34 36 38 40 10 18 234 174 174 110 118 156 155 199 64 64 31 12 4 1

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An axle weight study on a section of highway gave the following data on axle load distribution. Determine the truck factor for this section of highway. Assume

SN = 4

and

pt = 2.5.
 
 
An axle weight study on a section of highway gave the following data on axle load distribution. Determine the truck factor for this section of highway. Assume SN = 4 and P+ = 2.5. Axle Load Group: Single (1,000 lb) 4 No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles Axle Load Group: Tandem (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 4 6 10 10 16 14 22 18 28 20 32 22 34 24 36 26 38 40 truck factor = 0.485346 X 689 781 487 154 59 41 7 4 3 18 234 174 118 155 64 31 12 4 1
Transcribed Image Text:An axle weight study on a section of highway gave the following data on axle load distribution. Determine the truck factor for this section of highway. Assume SN = 4 and P+ = 2.5. Axle Load Group: Single (1,000 lb) 4 No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles Axle Load Group: Tandem (1,000 lb) No. of Axles per 1,000 Vehicles 4 6 10 10 16 14 22 18 28 20 32 22 34 24 36 26 38 40 truck factor = 0.485346 X 689 781 487 154 59 41 7 4 3 18 234 174 118 155 64 31 12 4 1
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