Problem 4 [10 pts] Another section of freeway has the following flow-density relationship. What is capacity (i.e., maximum possible flow-rate) of the freeway segment (cap) (in vph)? u = 45 ln (150) where u = space-mean speed in mph, k = density in vpm

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Problem 4 [10 pts]
Another section of freeway has the following flow-density relationship. What is capacity (i.e., maximum
possible flow-rate) of the freeway segment (cap) (in vph)?
u = 45 ln
(150)
where u = space-mean speed in mph, k = density in vpm
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