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City and Regional Planning QUESTION #4959
Question 1
What is 'Induced Demand' in transportation planning?
  • Demand created by population growth
  • Additional traffic generated by new road capacity✔️
  • Demand for public transport
  • Seasonal traffic variation
Correct Answer Explanation
Induced Demand refers to additional vehicle trips generated when new road capacity is added, as improved travel times attract travelers who previously avoided trips or used other modes.