Practice Time headway - 30.6.1 | 9. Fundamental parameters of traffic flow | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1

Easy

What is the definition of time headway?

💡 Hint: Think about how time is measured between vehicles.

Question 2

Easy

In what unit is time headway typically measured?

💡 Hint: Consider how we usually measure time.

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Question 1

What is time headway?

💡 Hint: Reflect on the timing between vehicles at a traffic signal.

Question 2

Is shorter time headway beneficial for traffic flow?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of vehicle proximity.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a traffic flow of 1500 vehicles per hour, calculate the average time headway and discuss its implications for a busy city road.

💡 Hint: Use the formula for average time headway based on hourly flow.

Question 2

Analyze a scenario where traffic simulations show an average time headway of 1 second. What are the potential traffic safety concerns?

💡 Hint: Consider how reaction times relate to vehicle spacing.

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