Traffic Flow Fundamentals Quiz

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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.

swerving

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.

<p>uninterrupted</p> Signup and view all the answers

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.

<p>interrupted</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factors contribute to the irregularity or unpredictability of traffic?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between uninterrupted flow and interrupted flow?

<p>Uninterrupted flow occurs on long sections of road, while interrupted flow occurs at intersections or driveways (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What events can make traffic flow relatively regular and predictable?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What regulates uninterrupted flow of traffic?

<p>Interactions between vehicles and the roadway (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does interrupted flow occur?

<p>Intersections or driveways (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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