Volume-to-Capacity Ratio of a Roadway
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Traffic demand is 900 vehicles/h and capacity is 1,200 vehicles/h. What is the volume-to-capacity ratio?
- A0.25
- B0.50
- C0.75
- D1.33
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Answer: C. 0.75
v/c = 900/1,200 = 0.75. The ratio is dimensionless.
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