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Describing traffic is difficult due to several factors that cause its ______ or unpredictability.
Describing traffic is difficult due to several factors that cause its ______ or unpredictability.
irregularity
These factors could be attributed to several events on the road: accidents, stalled vehicles, lane changing or ______, parking maneuvers, indiscriminate loading and unloading of public utility vehicles, etc.
These factors could be attributed to several events on the road: accidents, stalled vehicles, lane changing or ______, parking maneuvers, indiscriminate loading and unloading of public utility vehicles, etc.
swerving
Without these events, traffic flow could be relatively regular and ______ within a day or a week.
Without these events, traffic flow could be relatively regular and ______ within a day or a week.
predictable
TRAFFIC FLOW is usually classified as either ______ or interrupted.
TRAFFIC FLOW is usually classified as either ______ or interrupted.
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Flow occurring at long sections of road where vehicles are not required to stop by any cause external to the traffic. Un______ flow, and is flow regulated by vehicle-vehicle interactions and interactions between vehicles and the roadway.
Flow occurring at long sections of road where vehicles are not required to stop by any cause external to the traffic. Un______ flow, and is flow regulated by vehicle-vehicle interactions and interactions between vehicles and the roadway.
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Which factors contribute to the irregularity or unpredictability of traffic?
Which factors contribute to the irregularity or unpredictability of traffic?
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What is the difference between uninterrupted flow and interrupted flow?
What is the difference between uninterrupted flow and interrupted flow?
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What events can make traffic flow relatively regular and predictable?
What events can make traffic flow relatively regular and predictable?
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What regulates uninterrupted flow of traffic?
What regulates uninterrupted flow of traffic?
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Where does interrupted flow occur?
Where does interrupted flow occur?
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