Homework Problem 2-2
SOLVE USING EXCEL, SHOW ALL FACTORS & FORMULAS
FREEWAY MAINLINE LEVEL OF SERVICE
Rural Freeway Level Terrain
12-foot lanes Lateral Clearances:
2 lanes in each direction Left Shoulder: 3 feet
13% Trucks Right Shoulder: 5 feet
2300 vph ID = 0.5/mile
PHF = 0.94 1 mile long
(a.) What is the density of this freeway segment?    What is the LOS?
(b.) What is the average speed on this freeway segment?
(c.) How high can the percentage of trucks go before we drop one LOS?
(d.) What is the LOS of this segment if it serves as a weaving section between two freeway interchanges?
University of North Florida - TTE 4004