A segment of eight-lane urban freeway experiences a breakdown that blocks two lanes completely for a period of one hour in the peak direction. The breakdown occurs at 9:00 AM and is cleared by 10:00...


A segment of eight-lane urban freeway experiences a breakdown<br>that blocks two lanes completely for a period of one hour in the peak<br>direction. The breakdown occurs at 9:00 AM and is cleared by 10:00<br>AM. The capacity of the segment is 2,100 veh/h/In, with a maximum<br>queue discharge rate of 1,800 veh/h/ln. Beginning at 9 AM, the traffic<br>demand at this location is:<br>9:00 AM-10:00 AM 8,400 veh/h<br>10:00 AM-11:00 AM 8,000 veh/h<br>11:00 AM-12:00 Noon 7,000 veh/h<br>After 12:00 Noon 6,000 veh/h<br>1. What is the maximum queue size that will form in this scenario?<br>2. At what time does the stable capacity value resume?<br>

Extracted text: A segment of eight-lane urban freeway experiences a breakdown that blocks two lanes completely for a period of one hour in the peak direction. The breakdown occurs at 9:00 AM and is cleared by 10:00 AM. The capacity of the segment is 2,100 veh/h/In, with a maximum queue discharge rate of 1,800 veh/h/ln. Beginning at 9 AM, the traffic demand at this location is: 9:00 AM-10:00 AM 8,400 veh/h 10:00 AM-11:00 AM 8,000 veh/h 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon 7,000 veh/h After 12:00 Noon 6,000 veh/h 1. What is the maximum queue size that will form in this scenario? 2. At what time does the stable capacity value resume?

Jun 11, 2022
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