ASSESSING TRAVEL DEMAND AND PROPOSING ROUTE FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- A CASE STUDY OF NAVSARI CITY

Authors

  • Nikunj D. Patel M.E Student, Civil Engineering Department, Government Engineering College, Modasa
  • Prof. Nikhil G. Raval Associate Professor, Civil Engineering Department, Government Engineering College, Modasa

Keywords:

Travel Demand, Travel route

Abstract

Urban population increases at higher rate every year in the India. The same scenario is also observed at
Navsari city of Gujarat State. As per urban planning policy of Gujarat, infrastructure facilities are being developed but
transportation facilities are not provided till date.The present study has focused to determine travel demand for the
various zones of Navsari city. Travel demand is the important factor for the planning city bus and it is also helpful to
suggestroute for Public Transport system. The present study is an attempt to develop Origin - Destination matrix and
study travel pattern across the city based on the home interview survey. Travel demand is analysed to propose
appropriate bus route along the region of higher demand. The present study will be helpful to the local authority in
fulfilling the travel demand in present and in future.

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Published

2018-04-25

How to Cite

Nikunj D. Patel, & Prof. Nikhil G. Raval. (2018). ASSESSING TRAVEL DEMAND AND PROPOSING ROUTE FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION- A CASE STUDY OF NAVSARI CITY. International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), 5(4), 885–890. Retrieved from https://www.ijaerd.org/index.php/IJAERD/article/view/5583

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 4 (2018): Volume 5 Issue 4 April 2018

Section

Articles