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Trip Distribution<br />

►Trip Distribution is the process by which trip<br />

productions are matched to trip attractions to create<br />

a trip table of the number of trips between each<br />

zone pair in the network.<br />

<strong>FSUTMS</strong>--CUBE MODELING TRAINING SERIES<br />

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Gravity Model<br />

►A mathematical model of trip destinations based on<br />

the premise that trips produced in any given TAZ<br />

will distribute themselves in accordance with the<br />

distance between TAZs and the attractions they<br />

offer<br />

►The Gravity Model parallels Newton’s s Law of<br />

Gravity<br />

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<strong>FSUTMS</strong>--CUBE MODELING TRAINING SERIES<br />

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