Estimate the average travel time for North -South and South - North directions respectively.

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Question 2: The collected data in Table (1) from speed and delay studies by floating car
method on a segment of urban road of length 3.5km, running North-South are given in
table below:
Table (1) Collected field data
Trip No. Direction Journey
of Trip
Total
No. of
No. of
No. of
time
stopped
delay
Min. sec.
vehicles
vehicles
vehicles
Min. sec.
overtaking overtaken
from opp.
direction
1
N-S
6 32
1 40
4
7
268
S-N
7 14
1 50
3
186
3
N-S
6 50
1 30
280
S-N
7 40
2 00
1
200
6 10
1 10
2 22
N-S
3
250
S-N
8 00
170
7
N-S
6 28
1 40
2
290
8.
S-N
7 30
1 40
2
160
Estimate the average travel time for North -South and South – North directions
respectively.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2: The collected data in Table (1) from speed and delay studies by floating car method on a segment of urban road of length 3.5km, running North-South are given in table below: Table (1) Collected field data Trip No. Direction Journey of Trip Total No. of No. of No. of time stopped delay Min. sec. vehicles vehicles vehicles Min. sec. overtaking overtaken from opp. direction 1 N-S 6 32 1 40 4 7 268 S-N 7 14 1 50 3 186 3 N-S 6 50 1 30 280 S-N 7 40 2 00 1 200 6 10 1 10 2 22 N-S 3 250 S-N 8 00 170 7 N-S 6 28 1 40 2 290 8. S-N 7 30 1 40 2 160 Estimate the average travel time for North -South and South – North directions respectively.
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