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GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BE - SEMESTER–VI (NEW) - EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2018
Subject Code:2160608 Date:10/05/2018
Subject Name:Urban Transportation system
Time:10:30 AM to 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

MARKS
Q.1 (a) Which are the objectives and goal of transportation planning ? 03
(b) Define urban area. Write about urban class groups. 04
(c) Define the terms :- (i) Trip (ii) mobility (iii)Accessibility 07
(iv)Horizon year (v)Base year (vi) Origin & destination (vii) Travel
forecasting.

Q.2 (a) Define PCU and list the PCU of truck, auto rickshaw and bicycle. 03
(b) What are the trends in urbanization? 04
(c) A study area has been divided in to four zones 1,2,3,4. The present 07
trip and growth factor is given and total trip produce and attracted.
Develop future trip distribution matrix using fratar method.

D 1 2 3 4 G. F.
O
1 - 100 200 100 3
2 100 - 600 300 4
3 200 600 - 800 2
4 100 300 800 - 2
G. F. 3 4 2 2
OR
(c) Obtain the future O-D Matrix from the given data using Detroit 07
model.
O/D 1 2 3 Ti
1 50 100 200 400
2 100 50 300 850
3 200 300 100 1100
Tj 400 850 1100
Q.3 (a) What are the requirement of good urban mass transportation system? 03
(b) Write short note on : Diversion curve method. 04
(c) List out O and D survey methods. Explain any one in detail. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Discuss in brief : Zoning, network identification and coding. 03
(b) Discuss the effect of urbanization on transportation planning for 04
metro city.
(c) Explain” Gravity Model” for trip distribution in detail. 07
Q.4 (a) Explain the sequential travel demand analysis. 03
(b) Write short note on multiple linear regression analysis. 04
(c) Explain various factors governing trip generation. 07
OR
Q.4 (a) Enlist various methods for trip generation 03
(b) Enlist the types of transportation surveys and explain any one. 04
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 (c)Explain the growth factor methods with their advantages and 07
disadvantages.
Q.5 (a) What is Modal split? Discuss importance of model split analysis. 03
(b) Write short note on : All or nothing assignment method. 04
(c) Explain the procedure to conduct home interview and also write what 07
data should be collected during survey.
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain the advantages of mass transit system in urban region. 03
(b) Give classification of urban mass transit system. 04
(c) What is BRTS system? Write advantage and disadvantage of it? 07

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