3.11 Sheet: Rush Hour

The Rush Hour sheet is used to define time periods where speed scaling should take effect. Note that this feature must be enabled by setting the value of the Rush Hour parameter to TRUE.

This sheet can be omitted if rush hour periods are not required.

3.11.1 Column: Start

Required: Yes.
Type: Excel time.
Description: Starting time of the rush hour period.

3.11.2 Column: End

Required: Yes.
Type: Excel time.
Description: Finishing time of the rush hour period. Must occur after Start Time and be nonnegative.

3.11.3 Column: Speed Scale

Required: Yes.
Type: Number.
Description: The speed scaling factor to apply to transit times within the rush hour period.