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Traffic capacity is the
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Do not confuse: \[ \boxed{ \begin{aligned} \text{Capacity} &\rightarrow \text{veh/hr} \text{Density} &\rightarrow \text{veh/km} \text{Speed} &\rightarrow \text{km/hr} \end{aligned} } \]
TS PGECET - 2026
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Ability of roadway to accommodate volume in terms of vehicles per hour
Number of vehicles occupying unit length of roadway at a given instant expressed as vehicles per km
Capacity of lane to accommodate vehicles width wise (across the road)
Maximum attainable speed of the vehicles
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