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Term of the Road Dictionary

traffic distribution study

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / English
  • Theme : Operations Traffic Traffic Engineering
  • Definition : Second step in a traffic forecast study, which corresponds to the computation of intrazonal transfers and movements between all pairs of zones. Note: often these transfers are calculated using a so-called ''gravity model''.

Verkehrsverteilung

  • Language : PIARC Road Dictionary / German
  • Theme : Betrieb Verkehr Verkehrstechnik
  • Definition : Ermittlung der Fahrtenströme zwischen Zielen und Quellen durch Verteilung des Quell- und Zielverkehrs auf Ziel- und Quellbezirke unter Berücksichtigung ihrer Lage zueinander.

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