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 Allowed movements Analysis flow rate Saturation flow rate O 116.466 sec O 97.315 sec O 104.693 sec EB L, WB L 245, 230 veh/h 1750, 1725 velh Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase) O 101.399 sec 2 EBT/R, WBT/R 975, 1030 vch h 3350, 3400 vehh SBL SB-T/R 255,235 vehh 1725, 1750 vel/b NBL, NBT/R 225, 215 velh 1700, 1750 veh-h

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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
Allowed movements
Analysis flow rate
Saturation flow rate
O 116.466 sec
O 97.315 sec
O 104.693 sec
1
EB L, WB L
245, 230 veh/h
1750, 1725 veh/h
Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase)
O 101.399 sec
2
EB T/R, WB T/R
975, 1030 veh/h
3350, 3400 veh/h
3
SB L, SB T/R
255, 235 veh/h
1725, 1750 veh/h
4
NB L, NB T/R
225, 215 veh/h
1700, 1750 veh/h
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 Allowed movements Analysis flow rate Saturation flow rate O 116.466 sec O 97.315 sec O 104.693 sec 1 EB L, WB L 245, 230 veh/h 1750, 1725 veh/h Calculate the optimum cycle length (Assume 4 seconds lost time per phase) O 101.399 sec 2 EB T/R, WB T/R 975, 1030 veh/h 3350, 3400 veh/h 3 SB L, SB T/R 255, 235 veh/h 1725, 1750 veh/h 4 NB L, NB T/R 225, 215 veh/h 1700, 1750 veh/h
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