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Figure II-6. Operating Mode Distribution – On Ramp – V/C Ratio 1.00

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Aggregated Operating Mode Fraction

V/C Ratio

Merge area

On-ramp

Downstream

Upstream

Braking

0.20

0.10

0.01

0.64

Idling

0.01

0.03

0.00

0.00

Low Speed Coasting; 1<=Speed<25

0.23

0.36

0.00

0.09

Cruise/Acceleration 1<=Speed <25

0.43

0.50

0.14

0.11

Moderate Speed Coasting; 25<=Speed<50

0.01

 

0.02

0.05

Cruise/acceleration; 25<=Speed <50

0.11

0.00

0.61

0.08

Cruise/acceleration; 50<=Speed

0.00

0.00

0.21

0.02

Updated: 6/28/2017
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