That one-hour period during which the maximum amount of travel occurs. Generally, there is a morning peak and an afternoon peak and traffic assignments may be made for each period, if desired.
That hour during which the maximum amount of travel occurs. It may be specified as the morning peak hour or the afternoon peak hour.
The consecutive sixty minutes within a 24-hour period with the highest traffic volume. A peak hour is generally designated for both A.M. and P.M. traffic conditions. The P.M. peak is generally greater in volume that the A.M. peak. Peak values are often expressed as a percentage of daily traffic volume.
A period of 60 consecutive minutes during which an intersection or roadway system experiences the greatest amount of traffic volume.
Time when a highway carries its highest volume of traffic, usually the morning or evening "rush" period when commuters travel to and from work.
The one hour period during which the roadway carries the greatest number of vehicles. Traffic impacts are typically evaluated during the morning and afternoon peak hours when the greatest numbers of motorists are traveling to and from work. It may be specified as the morning (AM) or evening (PM) peak.
The hour of the day during which the greatest amount of aviation activity occurs.
The 60 minute period during which the largest volume of travel is experienced.
