assignment urban transportation systems
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BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNOIDA CAMPUS
MSH 1109 – URBAN TRANSPORTATTION ECONOMICS
PRESENTED BY :-IMBE/4502/12 – NAVSHEEN
IMBE/4510/12 – ANUNAY ANAND.
A CASE STUDY OF
TRAFFIC
CONGESTION IN
MUMBAI
ABOUT MUMBAI…
There is a large concentration of all the commercial and administrative functions on the southern end of the island. The only highways that exist in Mumbai are the East and West Highways that run north/south along the eastern and western coasts of the island. Transportation in Mumbai is a huge problem, especially due to the geography of the island.
Marine lines
Traffic congestion is a condition on road networks that occurs as use increases, and is characterized by slower speeds, longer trip times and increased
vehicular queueing.
When traffic demand is great enough that the interaction between vehicles slows the speed of
the traffic stream, this results in some congestion.
Traditional means Walking , bullock cart, horse carriages,
bicycles etc.Local transport buses, taxi, auto rickshaw, metro rails, two
wheeler, four wheeler etc.Long distance transport Railway, road ways ,water and sea transport.
Aviation Airports
Types of transport in Mumbai…
TRAFFICA concern for pedestrians, aged & differently abled
What Mumbai has to control Traffic ?
Underground Tunnels
Bandra Skywalk
Mumbai Metro
Underground Subway
Flyovers
Metro
Reasons fortraffic jams ?
Bad Road Condition
Population
Riots
Not Following the Traffic Rules
Due to Traffic Jams ,the Problems faced by
- Pedestrian- Aged- Differently abled (Handicapped)
Risk for Pedestrian
Risk for differently abled
Risky life of Children’s
Risk for aged
Parking Problem
Solutions to
Change Metropolitan MUMBAI
Traffic Police Everywhere
Helping Differently Abled
Controllable Traffic Signal
CCTV Camera everywhere
Reflective Road Signs
Timer Signals
Mumbai Monorail
Parking Lots
SKYBUS
Other Solutions,
•Proper Footpath
•Strict Traffic rules
•More flyovers and subways
Thank You !!!!