Practice Generalized cost - 8.2.2 | 8. Trip Distribution | Transportation Engineering - Vol 1
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8.2.2 - Generalized cost

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What factors are included in the generalized cost formula?

💡 Hint: Consider the different aspects of a journey.

Question 2 Easy

What does walking time represent in the generalized cost?

💡 Hint: Think about how long it takes to reach a stop.

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Question 1

What does generalized cost in transportation include?

Only money-related costs
Time
cost
and convenience
Just time spent traveling

💡 Hint: Think about what travelers experience during their journey.

Question 2

True or False: The comfort parameter does not affect travel decisions.

True
False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how comfort might affect your own travel preferences.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would increasing the fare impact the generalized cost? Discuss possible outcomes in trip distribution.

💡 Hint: Consider how people react to increased expenses.

Challenge 2 Hard

Suppose a city introduces a new mode of public transport, reducing travel times. How might this affect the generalized cost calculation?

💡 Hint: Reflect on how travel efficiency influences passenger choices.

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