Practice Summary - 10.7 | 10. Traffic Assignment | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1 Easy

What does traffic assignment aim to achieve?

💡 Hint: Consider what factors traffic assignment is based upon.

Question 2 Easy

Define User Equilibrium.

💡 Hint: Think about what influences a driver’s choice of route.

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Question 1

What is the primary objective of traffic assignment?

To minimize individual travel costs
To allocate trip interchanges
To maximize traffic volume

💡 Hint: Focus on what traffic assignment represents.

Question 2

True or False: System Optimum seeks to minimize total travel time for all drivers.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about how drivers work together.

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you model a city’s traffic under heavy congestion considering both User Equilibrium and System Optimum principles?

💡 Hint: Refer to the iterative assignment methods discussed.

Challenge 2 Hard

Consider a scenario where User Equilibrium fails to minimize total travel time. Propose alternative routing strategies.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the goals of each assignment model and traffic dynamics.

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