Q2 / Find the number of lane for the design roadway given the following traffic data: ADT = 7651 vehicles/hour in both direction, - 2% grade , K = 12% , D= 55% , Truck 30%, Busses = 10% , Normal growth for design period = 30% , Generated growth 20%, Development traffic = 250% , Track = 2 PCU , Busses = 3 PCU and Ideal Capacity = 1300 PCU / hour / lane. %3D %3D %3D %3D

Q2 / Find the number of lane for the design roadway given the following traffic data: ADT = 7651 vehicles/hour in both direction, - 2% grade , K = 12% , D= 55% , Truck 30%, Busses = 10% , Normal growth for design period = 30% , Generated growth 20%, Development traffic = 250% , Track = 2 PCU , Busses = 3 PCU and Ideal Capacity = 1300 PCU / hour / lane. %3D %3D %3D %3D

Traffic and Highway Engineering

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305156241

Author:Garber, Nicholas J.

Publisher:Garber, Nicholas J.

Chapter9: Capacity And Level Of Service For Highway Segments

Section: Chapter Questions

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