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TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN MANAGEMENT FOR YESHWANTHPUR Project Interns : Pramod and Yashaswini Guided by: N. Ramesh Babu Traffic and Pedestrian management CiSTUP(Centre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning),IISc, Bangalore.
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TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN MANAGEMENT FOR

YESHWANTHPUR

Project Interns : Pramod and Yashaswini

Guided by: N. Ramesh Babu

Traffic and Pedestrian management

CiSTUP(Centre for Infrastructure, Sustainable Transport and Urban Planning),IISc,

Bangalore.

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OUTLINE O U T L I N E TR

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Traffic and Pedestrian assessment study

Objective and Scope of the Study

Introduction to the study area

Study area and its issues

Analysis and Proposals

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Pedestrian Amenities

Public Transport Amenities

Pedestrian safety

Traffic Management at Congestion points

OUTLINE O U T L I N E

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OUTLINE O U T L I N E TR

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Traffic and Pedestrian assessment study

OBJECTIVE & METHODOLOGY O B J E C T I V E & M E T H O D O L O G Y The objective of the study is Traffic management and solving the pedestrian problems by suitable strategies and measures for systematic functioning of the area

Traffic and Pedestrian management

PRESENTATION AND REPORT

FINAL PROPOSAL OF DESIGN

ANALYSING THE PROBLEMS AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

IDENTIFYING THE ISSUES AND POTENTIALS

PRIMARY DATA COLLECTION

LITERATURE REVIEW AND SECONDARY DATA COLLECTION

PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION

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SITE STUDY S I T E S T U D Y

•Yeshwanthpur is a sub locality in the north western part of Bangalore City. • It is located to the north of

Malleshwaram and west of Hebbal.

•The biggest wholesale market of agricultural produce, the Yeshwanthpur APMC Yard, is

situated in Yeshwanthpur. •Yeshwanthpur is 6km from Bangalore City Railway Station.

Yeshwanthpur railway station

Govardhan Theatre

Maruthi Suzuki

Yeshwanthpur santhe

Total gas station

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ACCIDENT STATS A C C I D E N T S T A T S

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INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH Volume : 3 | Issue : 9 | Sept 2013 | ISSN - 2249-555X

• A review on the road crash

analysis world over implies

that the human factor

attributes to the majority of

accidents.

• A similar instance has been

observed in India as well as

in Bangalore.

•A CRRI study says, In

Bangalore about 47% of

road users killed are

pedestrians & 40% are two-

wheeler users

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MODES OF TRANSPORT M O D E S O F T R A N S P O R T TR

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TRANSPORT Bus - Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation(BMTC) connects Yeshwanthpur with various parts of the city. It has a Traffic Transit Management Center. Rail- Yeshwanthpur railway station is a major railway terminal of South Western Railway connecting to major rail heads in the country. Bangalore Metro – Yeshwanthpur metro operates through Green line. IPT there are autos, cabs. CONNECTIVITY Yeshwanthpur is well connected from all parts of Bangalore. Traffic and Pedestrian management

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•Pedestrian crossing the road in through traffic . •No zebra crossing or table tops for crossing the road.

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•Irregular parking of auto rickshaws lead to traffic congestion and increased travel time.

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•Footpaths are discontinuous and due to the construction activity along the side of the roads, these are not being used.

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•Encroachment of bus stop and footpath by street vendors .

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•The subway is towards only one side of the road. •Due to the lack of visibility the commuters take the entrance which is facing the road to reach the railway station.

•The existing subway being encroached by street hawkers. •Subway is being used as a parking space for vehicles •The choking of drainage pipes has resulted in the burst and spillover, stinking •No proper drainage , lighting and security

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•No waiting spaces for passengers

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EXIST ING SCENARIO E X I S T I N G S C E N A R I O TR

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•The absence of railings for the median and the footpath and improper landscaping.

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EXIST ING CROSS SECT ION E X I S T I N G C R O S S S E C T I O N

Waiting area has no covered shelter, or

seating, nor adequate lighting. No zebra crossing or table tops for

crossing the road.

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EXIST ING CROSS SECT ION E X I S T I N G C R O S S S E C T I O N

• Improper site design has lead to slower speeds, longer trip times and increased

vehicular queuing which results in traffic congestion.

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PROVIS IONS P R O V I S I O N S

Designated bus shelters for private and government buses.

Connecting the subway from the either sides of the road.

Making continuous pedestrian pathways.

Environmental Sensitive landscaping.

Designated Auto stands.

Road Markings and Signage.

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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1. Designated bus shelters for private and

government buses and Bus Bays.

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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2. Connecting the subway from the either

sides of the road.

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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3. Making continuous pedestrian pathways .

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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4. Environmental sensitive landscaping.

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PROPOSALS

By addressing issues such as: •Natural storm water management •Ground water infiltration •Excessive heat reflection With the help for provision of: •Increased plantation •Use of heat absorbent material for paving

Green belt

Filtration bed

Anti reflective paving material

use of trees to minimize solar gain

P R O P O S A L S

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Filtration bed

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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5. Designated Auto stands.

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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6. Closing the Railway station entrance

facing the road.

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PROPOSALS P R O P O S A L S TR

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7. Signage. Street markings, travel

information, BMTC bus routes and numbers.

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L IGHT ING AND DRAINAGE L I G H T I N G A N D D R A I N A G E

• Lighting

– Lighting levels

– Light colour

– Mounting Height and spacing

• Drainage

– Location of collection chambers

– Drain Design

– Slopes

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PROPOSED CROSS SECT ION P R O P O S E D C R O S S S E C T I O N TR

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THINGS HAVE BEEN AVOID T H I N G S H A V E B E E N A V O I D E D

Provision of zebra crossing/table tops

Pelican signals

Foot over bridge

Multiple entry points to railway station

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REFERENCES R E F E R E N C E S TR

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Traffic and Pedestrian management

•Enhancing the Performance of Public Transportation

•System by Effective Re-design, by Anuja Shukla

•Pedestrian and Bicycle Infrastructure in Indian cities, by Geetam Tiwari

•UTTIPEC, Delhi Development Authority, New Delhi, November 2009

•Sacramento Transportation and Air Quality Collaborative.

•IRC

•http://cistup.iisc.ernet.in

•Guidelines and low cost traffic management techniques for Urban areas(IRC)

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“Some roads are born to be admired and born to be travelled!” ― Mehmet Murati ldan

THANK YOU CiSTUP, IISc, Bangalore.


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