A traffic engineer is evaluating a proposed development that is expected to generate 500 new peak-hour vehicle trips. The adjacent two-lane road has a current v/c ratio of 0.75 and a capacity of 1,600 vph per direction. Assuming 60% of trips are inbound during the AM peak, approximately how many inbound trips will be added per direction?
Answer: B — 300 trips
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