Determine the number of lanes required to provide LOS B (v/c 0.21 –- 0.50). 30,000 рсu/day PHF = 7% :20,000 pcu/day Basic Capacities for highways and urban streets Basic hourly Road Carriageway capacity in pcu in both direction type width, m Highway S 4.0 600 4.1 – 5.0 1,200 5.1- 5.5 1,800 5.6 - 6.1 1,900 6.2 - 6.5 2,000 6.6 - 7.3 2,400 200,ר (expressway) 2 х 7.0 Urban - 6.0 1,200 Street 6.1 - 6.5 1,600 6.6 – 7.3 1,800 2х7.0 6,700 Basic Capacities for Multilane Highways No. of lanes per direction Hourly capacity, pcu/lane 1,800 1,750 1,700

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Determine the number of lanes required to provide LOS B (v/c 0.21 – 0.50).
30,000 pcu/day
PHF = 7%
: 20,000 pcu/day
Basic Capacities for highways and urban streets
Basic hourly
Road Carriageway capacity in
pcu in both
direction
type
width, m
Highway
S4.0
600
4.1- 5.0
1,200
5.1 - 5.5
1,800
5.6 - 6.1
1,900
6.2 - 6.5
2,000
6.6 - 7.3
2,400
7,200
(expressway)
2x 7.0
Urban
~ 6.0
1,200
Street
6.1 - 6.5
1,600
6.6 – 7.3
1,800
2 x 7.0
6,700
Basic Capacities for Multilane Highways
No. of lanes per
2
3
direction
Hourly capacity,
pcu/lane
1,800 1,750 1,700
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the number of lanes required to provide LOS B (v/c 0.21 – 0.50). 30,000 pcu/day PHF = 7% : 20,000 pcu/day Basic Capacities for highways and urban streets Basic hourly Road Carriageway capacity in pcu in both direction type width, m Highway S4.0 600 4.1- 5.0 1,200 5.1 - 5.5 1,800 5.6 - 6.1 1,900 6.2 - 6.5 2,000 6.6 - 7.3 2,400 7,200 (expressway) 2x 7.0 Urban ~ 6.0 1,200 Street 6.1 - 6.5 1,600 6.6 – 7.3 1,800 2 x 7.0 6,700 Basic Capacities for Multilane Highways No. of lanes per 2 3 direction Hourly capacity, pcu/lane 1,800 1,750 1,700
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