FEASIBILITY STUDY OF PROVIDING A SKYWALK FOR PEDESTRIAN AT KALUPUR STATION ROAD
| Author(s) | : | Paras Rasadiya, Ashok Patel, Hardik Sukhadia |
| Institution | : | Civil Engineering Department, LDRP Institute of Technology and Research, Kadi Sarva Vishwavidhayala |
| Published In | : | Vol. 4, Issue 2 — February 2017 |
| Page No. | : | 175-178 |
| Domain | : | Engineering |
| Type | : | Research Paper |
| ISSN (Online) | : | 2348-4470 |
| ISSN (Print) | : | 2348-6406 |
- As a developing State, mixed flow of the Ahmadabad urban road traffic is most obvious characteristic atpedestrian crossing where conflicts between the pedestrians and motor vehicle occur frequently. In this thesis, aim is toreduce the accident ratio and time delay for the Pedestrian by providing a skywalk for the pedestrian. To check theadequacy of pedestrian facilities, pedestrian surveys is to be done and also check the Level of service of the existingpedestrian facilities are evaluated for the existing condition as per the guideline of HCM 2000 and guidelines ofpedestrian facility IRC 103:2012 and suggestion is given with design required for the pedestrian skywalk. For this studythere are a number of places in Ahmadabad which is suffering from heavy traffic. Among them “Kalupur RailwayStation” is the study area which is facing the problems. So by providing a skywalk movement will be smooth, safely andhave comfortable journey for the pedestrian
Paras Rasadiya, Ashok Patel, Hardik Sukhadia, “FEASIBILITY STUDY OF PROVIDING A SKYWALK FOR PEDESTRIAN AT KALUPUR STATION ROAD”, International Journal of Advance Engineering and Research Development (IJAERD), Vol. 4, Issue 2, pp. 175-178, February 2017.
