Brief Traffic Analysis in

New Delhi, India

Delhi is the most polluted City in

the World: WHO

Growing traffic on city streets is a major cause of air

pollution but Delhi Metro becomes First Metro Rail to get carbon Credits from United Nations (UN) for helping to

reduce pollution levels in the city by 6.3 lakh tons every

year

Brief Analysis on:

Traffic Congestion in Delhi

Pollution in City due to Traffic

Commutes time wasted on road

Vehicle Registered in Delhi

Year No. of Vehicle

2008 3,95,196

2009 4,13,967

2010 4,85,659

2011 5,12,420

2012 5,29,268

2013 4,83,958

Total No. of Vehicles Regd. (upto

June,2014)

89,47,718

Year wise Vehicle Registered in Delhi

About 1.2 million Non-Delhi vehicles pass through the capital(New Delhi)

daily, clogging its nine highways

**Statistics in year 2012

Congestion on Roads in Delhi

Delhi Peak Hour Traffic Speed: 5KMPH

Fuel Wasted Every Year on Roads at traffic

Intersections: INR 10,000 Million

Fuel Wasted on Roads daily: 0.2 Million Litrs

Average Human Productivity Lost Due to traffic:

40%

70 of 170 Traffic Locations found to be carrying

more vehicles than their design capacity.

*Statistics: 2012

Analysis of Traffic Congestion

*Statistics: 2012

10 Most Congested Points in

Delhi1) Rao Tula Ram Flyover

2) SP Marg to Mother Teresa Crescent

3) DND to AIIMS

4) Ashram to Badarpur

5) Soami Nagar to Savitri Cinema

6) IIT Gate to Yusuf Sarai

7) Pusa Road to Shadipur

8) Faiz Road X-ing to Ajmal Khan Road X-ing

9) GTB Nagar to Mukarba Chowk

10) Dayanand Vihar to Laxmi Nagar mod

Analysis of Traffic Congestion

*Statistics: 2012

*22Kmph speed in city during peak hour at Non-highest congested areas.

Steep rise in Pollution

Average PM10 levels at all locations in 2013 are four times higher than normal.

PM2.5 levels are on the rise at RK Puram, Janakpuri, ITO, Shahzada Bagh, Nizamuddin, and Siri Fort. (Caused mainly by high vehicle density and industrial pollution.

NO2 levels are going up at Civil Lines, Mandir Marg, ShahazdaBagh and Shahdara.

Carbon monoxide (CO) is touching 6,000 microgram per cubic metre- way above the safe level of 2,000 microgram per cubic metre.

PM10 and PM2.5 particles can cause respiratory and cardiac problems as well as lung cancer.

*Statistics Published: September, 2014

Time & Energy Lost due to

Traffic

65-70 lakh man-hours are lost the day Delhi gets gridlocked

In a career spanning over 30 years, you lose close to six years trapped on the city's congested roads. It's more if someone commutes between Delhi and Gurgaon; from north Delhi to Faridabad; or between Ghaziabad and Dwarka.

The City Next to Look Upon in India Is

Bangalore

Some of above statistics shows why we

need technology to solve a very big

problem both for

the cities & the commuters

References

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-most-polluted-city-in-the-world-who/

http://zeenews.india.com/exclusive/delhi-air-pollution-breathe-at-your-own-risk_7017.html

https://delhitrafficpolice.nic.in/about-us/statistics/

http://www.delhimetrorail.com/press_reldetails.aspx?id=746xECETA6Qlld

http://crridom.gov.in/

http://www.cseindia.org/

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