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Solution for Reduction of Traffic Congestion at Polytechnic Roundabout, Bhopal

Author(s):

Saurabh Gupta , IIT Kanpur ; Tarun Gupta, SGSITS Indore; Dr. Subrat Roy, NITTTR, Bhopal

Keywords:

Traffic Signals; Traffic Rotary; Level of Service; Congestion

Abstract

Transportation contributes to the economic, industrial, social and cultural development of any country. The number of vehicles is increasing day by day and the rotary and traffic signals designed two or three decade before are now not functional. Restudy of these intersection become very much necessary to provide a seamless traffic flow for present population as well as for projected population growth to overcome problem like congestion, accidents and pollution. There are too many intersections in the city Bhopal, in this research, an attempt had been made to reduce the congestion of Polytechnic Roundabout, which is five legged rotary, having asymmetrical geometries with varied traffic flow. The objective of this project is to evaluate the present traffic condition, level of service of each road and provide a solution to overcome accident and delay.

Other Details

Paper ID: IJSRDV5I20505
Published in: Volume : 5, Issue : 2
Publication Date: 01/05/2017
Page(s): 744-748

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