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Occupancy data from a single loop detector was obtained from aone way street. The loop detector has a length of 6 feet and wasobserved to have six vehicles cross over it in a period of 30seconds. The duration and the length of each vehicle are shown inthe table below. Use the average vehicle length in yourcalculations. Estimate the values of q, k and u (flow, density andspeed)

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Duration (sec)0.310.280.30.330.390.35
Length (ft)172122182419

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We are given the followingSo average vehicle length 201667 ftSo we can calculate spot speed of each vehicleEach vehicle crosses a    See Answer
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