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What percentage of Swiss households had at least one private car in 2005?
~20%
~40%
~60%
~80%
~100%
International comparison between swiss and american networks
In Switzerland the rail network is highly developed when compared to its highway network whereas in the USA the opposite is true: highway network is highly developed when compared to its rail network.
In the USA the rail network is highly developed when compared to its highway network whereas in Switzerland the opposite is true: highway network is highly developed when compared to its rail network.
In Switzerland more money is spent on the public transport than the private transport
In the USA more money is spent on the public transport than the private transport
Traffic networks consist of
Name four human factors which affect driver characteristics
- Vision or visual reception
- Hearing perception
- Magnitudes
- Quickness
How is the reaction to a stimulus divided?
PIEV - perception-reaction process
- Perception
- Interpretation
- Emotion-Decision
- Volition-Reaction
- What are PIEV times used for?
- What are the typical PIEV times determined from research?
- Sight distances
- Safe approach speeds at intersections and interchanges
- Timing of signals at railroad crossing
- Traffic signal change intervals
0.5 to 0.75 seconds for most driving tasks up to 4.0 seconds for complex driving tasks
What's the reaction time to break
1430 ms
What are the requirements for the power of a vehicle? What resistance does it have to overcome?
- Air resistance
- Rolling resistance
- Curve resistance
- Grade resistance
