Multilane Highway and Approach to Reduce the Traffic Congestion-A Review

Author(s):

Kritika Rajput , GHRCE NAGPUR; Buddhartna Godboley, GHRCE NAGPUR

Keywords:

Traffic Congestion; Multilane Highways; Congestion Measurement

Abstract:

Traffic congestion is a major public issue. In this paper analysis is carried on traffic congestion issues in Nagpur city is identified and studied for finding out the impacts and solution of causes. The increase in the no. of vehicles on the roads has caused a major reason the loss of lives. Traffic congestion is possibility of road accidents because of improper traffic management. To avoid road accidents and to save human life and to optimize proper solution for congestion. This paper focus has only been on traffic congestion measures. A review is find out, based on measurement such as volume, density and speed. Traffic congestion is the situation on road networks that occurs as their use increase, and is characterized by slow speed, long trip timings, and high vehicular queuing. It is the significant reason in many parts of the city. The reason behind traffic congestion includes, inadequacy of traffic police, improper planning of city, improper lane management, increasing number of vehicle, narrow roads, illegal parking. Traffic congestion use of traffic management system which guide traffic, college and school opening times arranged to avoid rush hour congestion and other includes driver behavior speed limit, lane filtering, traffic light system and alternate route. Traffic congestion is global as well as problem. In order to reduce traffic congestion to the high possible level.

Other Details:

Manuscript Id	:	IJSTEV2I7119
Published in	:	Volume : 2, Issue : 7
Publication Date	:	01/02/2016
Page(s)	:	169-170

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