A six-lane freeway has 11-ft lanes with 5-ft shoulders on the right side. There are 5 interchanges every ten miles. Estimate the free flow speed.

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A six-lane freeway has 11-ft lanes with 5-ft shoulders on the right side. There are 5 interchanges
every ten miles. Estimate the free flow speed.
Transcribed Image Text:Problem 4: A six-lane freeway has 11-ft lanes with 5-ft shoulders on the right side. There are 5 interchanges every ten miles. Estimate the free flow speed.
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