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Definitions of headway in various dictionaries:
noun - vertical space available to allow easy passage under something
noun - forward movement
Forward movement or the rate of forward movement, especially of a ship.
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Progress toward a goal. |
The clear vertical space beneath a ceiling or archway clearance. |
The distance in time or space that separates two vehicles traveling the same route. |
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Headway is a measurement of the distance or time between vehicles in a transit system. The minimum headway is the shortest such distance or time achievable by a system without a reduction in the speed of vehicles. The precise definition varies depending on the application, but it is most commonly measured as the distance from the tip of one vehicle to the tip of the next one behind it. It can be expressed as the distance between vehicles, or as time it will take for the trailing vehicle to cover that distance. A "shorter" headway signifies closer spacing between the vehicles. Freight trains might have headways measured in parts of an hour, metro systems operate with headways on the order of 1 to 5 minutes, and vehicles on a freeway can have as little as 2 seconds headway between them. * Headway is a key input in calculating the overall route capacity of any transit system. A system that requires large headways has more empty space than passenger capacity, which lowers the total number of |