Evaluate Road Improvement Measures for Urban Road

The traffic of an urban area increases rapidly due to the growth in population and vehicle ownership. With the advancement in transportation and urbanisation, traffic congestion has become the main socio-economic problem in urban as well as rural areas in developing countries. Careful and balanced management is required for this increased traffic problems. The urban road of India generally carries the heterogeneous traffic which is the combination of various types of vehicles like cars, buses, motor cycles, trucks, auto rickshaws, carts, etc. These all vehicles have different size, speed, load carrying capacities or passenger capacities, etc. which affect the traffic flow. The variation in carriageway width is common especially in developing countries. This study deals with study area located near to Radhe square (kudasan) connecting infocity and Gandhinagar city in south, kudasan village in north, chiloda highway and dholakua village in west and adalaj sargasan highway in east. The main objective is to survey the study area and to find out the actual reason for the traffic congestion and to give necessary suggestions for solving the problems.