Vehicles arrive to a bridge at a rate of 24 vehicles per minute. The capacity of the bridge is typically 3000 veh/hour, but is reduced to 941 veh/hour for 12 minutes. What is the duration of the queue that forms on the bridge in minutes? Answer 15.8 mins

Q: 16. A bus line operates in mixed traffic and caries 4000 passengers per peak hour at an average…

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Q: During morning peak hour, the passenger demand is 600. Assume that passenger demand is evenly…

A: Passenger demand = 600 hr-1 Average load/ occupancy = 50 passenger/bus. Passenger demand per minute…

Q: An accident on a freeway of constant flow (arrival rate) of 2430 vehicles per hour occurred at a…

A: Arrival rate = 2430 veh/hr Departure, partial capacity = 1900 veh/hr Departure, full capacity = 4200…

Capacity and Level of Service at Intersections

The term capacity is associated with transportation engineering. Capacity helps to understand how many pedestrians or vehicles can be handled by a transport facility. Level of service is also a term associated with transportation engineering. The level of service indicates the performance of the transport facility.