8.5 - Summary
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Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of a trip matrix?
💡 Hint: Think about how data is organized.
Name one of the models used in trip distribution.
💡 Hint: We discussed two main methods earlier.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What does trip distribution refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider the methods we covered in class.
True or False: The growth factor model assumes different growth rates for all zones.
💡 Hint: Recall the model's characteristics.
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Challenge Problems
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Using a hypothetical set of production and attraction values for three zones, model the trip distribution using both the growth factor and gravity models, and compare the results.
💡 Hint: Use real numbers for matrices and show calculations.
Analyze a situation where a new freeway is constructed between two zones. How would you expect it to affect the trip distribution? Explain using both models.
💡 Hint: Connect how travel time and costs influence commuting behavior.
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