Highway Engineering - Engineering

Q1:

If the velocity of moving vehicles on a road is 24 km/per hour, stopping distance is 19 metres and average length of vehicles is 6 metres, the basic capacity of lane, is

A 500 vehicles per hour

B 700 vehicles per hour

C 1000 vehicles per hour

D 1250 vehicles per hour

ANS:C - 1000 vehicles per hour

N = 1000v/L+C.
= 24000/25,
=960.