Traffic and Highway Engineering
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Author: Garber, Nicholas J.
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4, Problem 11P
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Definitionsof the given terms and the examples of their uses.
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1. Average daily traffic (ADT)
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Average annual daily traffic (AADT)
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