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... - 1 - Summary The procedures detailed in the 6th Edition of the Highway Capacity Manual (HCM) estimate capacity and several operational measures, including those determining Level of Service (LOS)
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... - 2 - Lane by lane performance measures for freeways: Freeway speeds can vary widely depending on the lane used, and each O-D is likely to use a specific lane or set of lanes along each segment. Spillback affects each freeway lane differently, and its effects depend on the site design and the length of the queue.

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