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Question
If the stopping distance and average length of a vehicle are 18 m and 6 m respectively, then the theoretical maximum capacity of a traffic lane at a speed of 10 m/sec is:
A.
1500 vehicles per hour
B.
2000 vehicles per hour
C.
2500 vehicles per hour
D.
3000 vehicles per hour
Answer ( Option A)

1500 vehicles per hour

Solution

Given -
                         SSD = 18m
Length of vehicle, L = 6m
                            V  = 10m/s
S = Space headway = SSD + L = 18 + 6 = 24

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