Practice Overview - 34.1 | 13. Microscopic traffic flow modelling | Transportation Engineering - Vol 2
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Question 1 Easy

What is microscopic modeling?

💡 Hint: Think about the details in traffic.

Question 2 Easy

What does distance headway refer to?

💡 Hint: Consider how safe distance is maintained.

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Question 1

What does microscopic modeling focus on?

A. Individual drivers
B. Traffic signals
C. Road maps

💡 Hint: It's about the individual, not the group.

Question 2

True or false: Distance headway is the space between the lead and following vehicle.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about spacing safety.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Consider a scenario where a vehicle experiences sudden braking due to an obstacle. Discuss how microscopic modeling can help predict the behavior of the following vehicle.

💡 Hint: Think about how distances and time intervals affect reactions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Using the insights from distance headway, design a safety campaign to educate drivers on maintaining safe following distances.

💡 Hint: Consider how to visualize distances in practical terms.

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