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1. Is an important measure of the quality of travel and safety of road network?

Ans. SPEED

2. Is the average spot speed of several vehicles measure at a given spot.

Ans. Time-mean speed

3. Is the length of a road section divided by the average travel time of several
vehicles over this specific section.

Ans. Space-mean speed

4. _________ means “of or relating to navigation or commerce on the sea”.

Answer: Maritime

5. TRUE OR FALSE. Transportation helps improve the economy of a country.

Answer: True

6. What is the name of the infamous zeppelin that crashed in 1937?

Answer: Hindenburg

7. Fill in the blanks.

_____ is a waiting line especially of persons or vehicles.

answer: Queue

8. True or False. Queues happen when resources are abundant

answer: False
9.Identification.

Who is the Stanford professor that published a paper in 2003 about queuing
theory?

answer: Lawrence Wein

10. Is a term used to distinguish between different ways of transportation.

Ans. mode of transportation

11. Refers to two or more different mode of transportation.

Ans. Multimodal

12. Which of the following is the advantages of Ari transportation

A. Weight Limits

B. Speed Of Delivery

C. Costly transport

D. All of the above

13. The primary mode of public and private transport in the Philippines before
the world war II?

Ans. Kalesa

14. The first rail transportation in the Philippines is called ___.

Ans. Estasyong Tutuban

15. It is the first engineered and planned road in the United States.
Ans. Lancaster Turnpike

16. A fundamental measure in transportation, is the total elapsed time necessary


for a vehicle to travel from one point to another over a specified route under
existing traffic conditions.

A. Delay

B. Time Travel

C. Transportation engineering

D. Application of time travel and delay data

17. The elapsed time (in seconds) spent driving at a speed less than 5mph.

A. Delay

B. Time travel

C. Acceleration noise

D. Fixed delay

18. Make a round trip on a test section and collective five pieces of information.

A. Moving Vehicle Technique

B. Licensed-Plate Observations

C. Floating Car Technique

D. Average-speed technique

19. _________ includes industries providing air transportation of passengers and


cargo using aircraft, such as airplanes and helicopters. It does not include scenic
and sightseeing air transportation, support activities for air transportation, or air
courier services.
A. Air transportation (NAICS 481)

B. Water transportation (NAICS 483)

C. Transit and ground passenger transportation (NAICS 485)

D. Pipeline transportation (NAICS 486)

20.____________ includes industries providing water transportation of passengers


and cargo using water craft, such as ships, barges, and boats. It does not include
scenic and sightseeing water transportation services or support activities for
water transportation.

A. Transit and ground passenger transportation (NAICS 485)

B. Water transportation (NAICS 483)

C. Pipeline transportation (NAICS 486)

D. All of the above

21. List at least 2 Vehicle operators, pipeline operators, and primary support
occupations below:

Answers:

 Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers

• Commercial pilots

• Air traffic controllers

• Airfield operations specialists

• Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians

• Bus drivers, transit and intercity

• Bus drivers, school

• Driver/sales workers

• Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer


• Truck drivers, light or delivery services

• Taxi drivers and chauffeurs

• Locomotive engineers

• Locomotive firers

• Rail yard engineers, dinkey operators, and hostlers

• Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators

• Railroad conductors and yardmasters

• Subway and street car operators

• Sailors and marine oilers

• Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels

• Motorboat operators

• Ship engineers

• Bridge and lock tenders

• Gas compressor and gas pumping station operators

• Pump operators, except wellhead pumpers

22. They uses engineering techniques to achieve the safe and efficient movement
of people and goods on roadways.

(ANS: CITY TRAFFIC ENGINEER)

23. On-street facilities is also known as _________.

(ANS: CURB FACILITIES)

24. These facilities may be privately or publicly owned; they include surface lots
or garages.
(ANS: OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES)

25. _________ is the headway in a major stream, which is evaluated by a vehicle


driver in a minor stream who wishes to merge into the major stream. It is
expressed either in units of time (time gap) or in units of distance (space gap).

Ans. Gap

26. _______ is the process by which a vehicle in one traffic stream joins another
traffic stream moving in the same direction, such as a ramp vehicle joining a
freeway stream.

Ans. Merging

27. _______ is the process by which a vehicle in a traffic stream leaves that traffic

Stream, such as a vehicle leaving the outside lane of an expressway.

Ans. Diverging

28.)Are a fundamental part of logistics and planning whenever vehicles are used
to move people or items from one location to another.

Ans. Transportation systems

29.)Define as improving the welfare of society through appropriate social,


political and economic conditions.

Ans. Development of Transportation System

30.)is the general term for the basic physical systems of a business, region, or
nation—for instance, transportation systems, communication networks, sewage,
water, and electric systems are all examples of infrastructure.
Ans. Infrastructure

31.)_____ occurs when the arriving traffic demand is equal to the capacity in the
congested region for some time period.

Ans. Rear stationary shock wave

32.)It is the byproducts of traffic congestion and queueing. They are transition
zones between two traffic states that move through a traffic environment like, as
their name states, a propagating wave.

Ans. Shockwaves

33.)It occurs when the front of the queue is stationary.

Ans. Frontal stationary shockwave

35. __________is a graph that describes the relationship between the location of
vehicle in a traffic stream and time as the vehicle progress along the highway.

Ans. Time space diagram

36._________it is the separation between a given point on adjacent vehicles from


front bumper to front bumper.

Ans. Heady way

37. Give two types of headway.

Ans. Time headway and Space headway


38. it is the ability to see fine details of an objects.

Ans. Visual acuity

39. process through which a driver, cyclist, or pedestrian evaluates and reacts to
stimulus.

Ans. Perception-reaction process

40. Action taken by a driver on a road result from there evaluation of and
reaction to information they obtain from certain stimuli that they see or hear.

Ans. Human response process

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