An intersection has a four-phase signal with the movements allowed in each phase and corresponding analysis and saturation flow rates shown in the table below. Phase 2 3 Allowed movements EB L, WB L EB T/R, WB T/R SB L, SB T/R NB L, NB T/R Analysis flow rate 245, 230 veh/h 975, 1030 veh/h 255, 235 veh/h 225, 215 veh/h Saturation flow rate 1750, 1725 veh/h 3350, 3400 veh/h 1725, 1750 vehh 1700, 1750 veh/h Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase) O 116.466 sec O 104.693 sec O 97.315 sec O 101.399 sec
An intersection has a four-phase signal with the movements allowed in each phase and corresponding analysis and saturation flow rates shown in the table below. Phase 2 3 Allowed movements EB L, WB L EB T/R, WB T/R SB L, SB T/R NB L, NB T/R Analysis flow rate 245, 230 veh/h 975, 1030 veh/h 255, 235 veh/h 225, 215 veh/h Saturation flow rate 1750, 1725 veh/h 3350, 3400 veh/h 1725, 1750 vehh 1700, 1750 veh/h Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase) O 116.466 sec O 104.693 sec O 97.315 sec O 101.399 sec
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![An intersection has a four-phase signal with the movements allowed in each phase and corresponding analysis
and saturation flow rates shown in the table below.
Phase
1
3
4
Allowed movements
EB L, WB L
EB T/R, WB T/R
SB L, SB T/R
NB L, NB T/R
Analysis flow rate
245, 230 veh/h
975, 1030 veh/h
255, 235 veh/h
225, 215 veh/h
Saturation flow rate
1750, 1725 vehh
3350, 3400 veh/h
1725, 1750 veh/h
1700, 1750 veh/h
Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase)
O 116.466 sec
O 104.693 sec
97.315 sec
O 101.399 sec](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff5dee6ac-a576-468a-ae76-cbda0c4709c3%2F1b62d5b7-daef-4f66-ac3c-addb1794640b%2Fqxno6m4_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:An intersection has a four-phase signal with the movements allowed in each phase and corresponding analysis
and saturation flow rates shown in the table below.
Phase
1
3
4
Allowed movements
EB L, WB L
EB T/R, WB T/R
SB L, SB T/R
NB L, NB T/R
Analysis flow rate
245, 230 veh/h
975, 1030 veh/h
255, 235 veh/h
225, 215 veh/h
Saturation flow rate
1750, 1725 vehh
3350, 3400 veh/h
1725, 1750 veh/h
1700, 1750 veh/h
Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase)
O 116.466 sec
O 104.693 sec
97.315 sec
O 101.399 sec
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