A final year civil engineering college project .

1. URBAN TRAFFIC
CHALLENGES
A study for Urban Traffic Problems in
Surat City , its Identification &
Solution .

2. Bhagwan Mahavir College Of Engineering & Technology
The project is done under the guidance of Mr.
RamGopal Sahu
• Group Members :
 Sahil Baviskar “090060106063”
 Prashant Patel “090060106066”
 Jimmi Patel “090060106047”
 Meet Patel “090060106020”
 Vishal Patel “090060106055”
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3. Content
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Introduction
Basic Transportation In City
Area to be Surveyed
Problems
Solution/Conclusion
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4. Introduction
• Surat is among the fastest developing city in
the world .
• It has ranked 4th developing city of the world .
• Surat city is well-known for its Diamond
Polishing Business , Textile Market and
recently Real-Estate Business .
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5. • As a city develops it attracts many people
around the city as well as far away from the
city .
• Due to this population Increases ; And one can
say that increase in population is directly
proportional to the increase in traffic density .
• Here, the study of various Traffic congested
areas is done and on completion of the whole
analysis suitable conclusions will be given .
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6. Growth of Surat City (1494-2004)
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7. Basic Transportation Facilities
Available
• Air
• Rail
• Road
May come into existence
• Water
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8. Area to be Surveyed
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Udhana Darwaja *
Bhagal Char Rasta *
Gujarat Gas Circle (Sardar Bridge) *
Station Road
Sahara Darwaja
U.M. Road
Sardar Bridge
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9. GUJARAT GAS CIRCLE (Sardar Bridge)
Junction: Gujarat Gas Circle
Route: Gujarat Gas Circle to Athwa Gate
Date: 30-08-2013
Time: 9:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
9:00 TO 9:10 A.M.
145
56
73
2
5
9:10 TO 9:20 A.M.
175
67
71
1
0
9:20 TO 9:30 A.M.
235
78
55
9
6
9:30 TO 9:40 A.M.
280
24
89
2
9
9:40 TO 9:50 A.M.
305
70
84
0
8
9:50 TO 10:00 A.M.
234
75
123
3
2
10:00 TO 10:10 A.M.
256
47
88
6
3
10:10 TO 10:20 A.M.
228
89
91
0
0
10:20 TO 10:30 A.M.
340
105
99
1
2
10:30 TO 10:40 A.M.
278
108
244
2
2
10:40 TO 10:50 A.M.
358
135
210
2
1
10:50 TO 11:00 A.M.
355
159
225
2
1
TOTAL
3189
1313
1452
30
39
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10. GUJARAT GAS CIRCLE (Sardar Bridge)
Junction: Gujarat Gas Circle
Route: Gujarat Gas Circle to Athwa Gate
Date: 30-08-2013
Time: 5:00 P.M. TO 07:00 P.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
5:00 TO 5:10 P.M.
125
80
116
6
3
5:10 TO 5:20 P.M.
145
96
66
2
4
5:20 TO 5:30 P.M.
178
104
100
9
12
5:30 TO 5:40 P.M.
106
87
36
9
11
5:40 TO 5:50 P.M.
286
100
64
2
0
5:50 TO 6:00 P.M.
235
86
130
5
3
6:00 TO 6:10 P.M.
274
98
135
15
8
6:10 TO 6:20 P.M.
210
86
136
8
3
6:20 TO 6:30 P.M.
301
109
162
7
5
6:30 TO 6:40 P.M.
250
106
138
5
1
6:40 TO 6:50 P.M.
241
121
109
8
1
6:50 TO 7:00 P.M.
289
123
125
19
13
TOTAL
2640
1196
1317
94
64
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11. GUJARAT GAS CIRCLE (Sardar Bridge)
Junction: Gujarat Gas Circle
Route: Gujarat Gas Circle to Athwa Gate
Date: 31-08-2013
Time: 9:00 A.M. TO 11:00 A.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
9:00 TO 9:10 A.M.
156
59
61
6
4
9:10 TO 9:20 A.M.
179
51
72
1
1
9:20 TO 9:30 A.M.
210
49
71
3
3
9:30 TO 9:40 A.M.
220
41
66
5
7
9:40 TO 9:50 A.M.
241
62
99
0
5
9:50 TO 10:00 A.M.
274
63
111
3
0
10:00 TO 10:10 A.M.
276
67
64
5
3
10:10 TO 10:20 A.M.
209
81
83
1
0
10:20 TO 10:30 A.M.
291
110
101
1
1
10:30 TO 10:40 A.M.
299
109
230
2
0
10:40 TO 10:50 A.M.
320
124
201
1
1
10:50 TO 11:00 A.M.
342
121
237
2
1
TOTAL
3011
957
1396
30
25
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12. GUJARAT GAS CIRCLE (Sardar Bridge)
Junction: Gujarat Gas Circle
Route: Gujarat Gas Circle to Athwa Gate
Date: 31-08-2013
Time: 5:00 P.M. TO 07:00 P.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
5:00 TO 5:10 P.M.
115
90
117
4
2
5:10 TO 5:20 P.M.
135
89
65
0
2
5:20 TO 5:30 P.M.
167
105
120
7
10
5:30 TO 5:40 P.M.
155
54
86
9
8
5:40 TO 5:50 P.M.
244
64
92
3
13
5:50 TO 6:00 P.M.
247
85
129
1
4
6:00 TO 6:10 P.M.
278
93
122
12
9
6:10 TO 6:20 P.M.
190
96
126
3
2
6:20 TO 6:30 P.M.
280
140
178
4
5
6:30 TO 6:40 P.M.
244
106
122
3
10
6:40 TO 6:50 P.M.
262
116
117
6
11
6:50 TO 7:00 P.M.
270
113
127
12
16
TOTAL
2587
1151
1293
64
92
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13. B.R. CIRCLE (Surat Station)
Junction: B.R. Circle
Route: Station To B.R. Circle
Date: 04-09-2013
Time: 7:00 A.M. TO 9:00 A.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
7:00 TO 7:10 A.M.
180
111
89
10
12
7:10 TO 7:20 A.M.
245
132
112
8
15
7:20 TO 7:30 A.M.
279
158
123
21
10
7:30 TO 7:40 A.M.
282
164
82
25
16
7:40 TO 7:50 A.M.
315
182
97
29
8
7:50 TO 8:00 A.M.
310
195
79
18
13
8:00 TO 8:10 A.M.
327
187
72
19
13
8:10 TO 8:20 A.M.
380
192
65
22
4
8:20 TO 8:30 A.M.
291
110
101
1
1
8:30 TO 8:40 A.M.
299
109
230
2
0
8:40 TO 8:50 A.M.
320
124
201
1
1
8:50 TO 9:00 A.M.
342
121
237
2
1
TOTAL
3570
1785
1488
158
94
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14. B.R. CIRCLE (Surat Station)
Junction: B.R. Circle
Route: Station To B.R. Circle
Date: 04-09-2013
Time: 5:00 P.M. TO 07:00 P.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
5:00 TO 5:10 P.M.
218
87
55
9
3
5:10 TO 5:20 P.M.
324
121
111
8
11
5:20 TO 5:30 P.M.
250
169
98
12
9
5:30 TO 5:40 P.M.
356
154
75
16
8
5:40 TO 5:50 P.M.
325
174
82
13
3
5:50 TO 6:00 P.M.
314
168
65
12
10
6:00 TO 6:10 P.M.
321
118
69
6
6
6:10 TO 6:20 P.M.
384
153
33
14
5
6:20 TO 6:30 P.M.
381
86
113
6
7
6:30 TO 6:40 P.M.
266
105
221
0
1
6:40 TO 6:50 P.M.
298
131
200
3
1
6:50 TO 7:00 P.M.
351
132
285
0
1
TOTAL
3788
1598
1407
99
65
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15. B.R. CIRCLE (Surat Station)
Junction: B.R. Circle
Route: B.R. Circle to Suryapur Road
Date: 04-09-2013
Time: 7:00 A.M. TO 9:00 A.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
7:00 TO 7:10 A.M.
373
74
39
8
6
7:10 TO 7:20 A.M.
321
78
41
5
3
7:20 TO 7:30 A.M.
285
110
35
3
1
7:30 TO 7:40 A.M.
295
64
56
2
0
7:40 TO 7:50 A.M.
341
121
65
9
8
7:50 TO 8:00 A.M.
321
156
79
1
3
8:00 TO 8:10 A.M.
273
178
82
9
1
8:10 TO 8:20 A.M.
360
150
31
2
4
8:20 TO 8:30 A.M.
355
141
99
4
3
8:30 TO 8:40 A.M.
298
145
42
9
3
8:40 TO 8:50 A.M.
382
164
102
0
1
8:50 TO 9:00 A.M.
269
131
107
2
1
TOTAL
3873
1512
778
44
34
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16. B.R. CIRCLE (Surat Station)
Junction: B.R. Circle
Route: B.R. Circle to Suryapur Road
Date: 04-09-2013
Time: 5:00 P.M. TO 07:00 P.M.
TIME
2W
3W
4W
LCW
HCV
5:00 TO 5:10 P.M.
373
74
39
9
6
5:10 TO 5:20 P.M.
324
121
111
8
11
5:20 TO 5:30 P.M.
250
169
98
12
9
5:30 TO 5:40 P.M.
356
154
75
16
8
5:40 TO 5:50 P.M.
325
174
82
13
3
5:50 TO 6:00 P.M.
314
168
65
12
10
6:00 TO 6:10 P.M.
321
118
69
6
6
6:10 TO 6:20 P.M.
384
153
33
14
5
6:20 TO 6:30 P.M.
381
86
113
6
7
6:30 TO 6:40 P.M.
266
105
221
0
1
6:40 TO 6:50 P.M.
298
131
200
3
1
6:50 TO 7:00 P.M.
351
132
285
0
1
TOTAL
3788
1598
1407
99
68
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17. Problems
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Traffic Congestion
Parking Difficulties
Longer Commuting
Difficulties in Non-Motorized Transports
Loss of public space
Environmental impacts
Accidents & Safety
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18. Conclusion
• To provide a suitable conclusion to above
problems after the completion of the Traffic
data analysis of proposed location .
• Conclusion would contain an alternate route to
the location , change in traffic island or
propose a new one , suitable construction of
F.O.B or propose a fly-over where-ever the
area is in need of .
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19. Thank You !
• Refrances
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surat#Transportation
• http://www.suratmuncipalcorporation.com
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