38.9. Problems

Try these first

1. 1.

   What is average occupancy?

   Hint

   Think about filled spaces versus total spaces.

2. 2.

   Define parking load.

   Hint

   Consider hours multiplied by the number of vehicles.

3. 3.

   What does average occupancy measure?

   • A. Total number of parking lots
   • B. Percentage of spaces filled
   • C. Time vehicles are parked

   Hint

   Think about what occupancy specifically reflects in a parking scenario.

4. 4.

   Turnover reflects how often a parking space is used by different vehicles.

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Focus on the definition of turnover.

5. 5.

   In a parking lot with 30 bays, if 20 vehicles are parked during peak hours with an average duration of 1.5 hours, what is the parking load?

   Hint

   Consider how duration interacts with the number of vehicles.

6. 6.

   A parking facility has a capacity of 80 spaces. If the average occupancy across a day is 70%, how many vehicles were occupied on average?

   Hint

   Multiply the total capacity by the occupancy percentage.