OM SAKTHI

ADHIPARASAKTHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

G.B.NAGAR, KALAVAI – 632 506. RANIPETDISTRICT
MODEL EXAMINATION
Department : CIVIL Year/Semester : IV/VII
Subject Code : CE8007 Date of Exam : 29.11.2022
Subject Title : TRAFFIC ENGINEERING Max. Marks : 100
& MANAGEMENT
SET-A
PART-A (2x10=20 Marks)

1. State the Static and Dynamic characteristics of vehicle.

2. What are the various resistances to the motion of a vehicle?
3. Define Parking Index.
4. List out classification of Urban roads.
5. Draw a neat sketch presenting different elements in a rotary.
6. What are the different types of Road Markings available?
7. List any four uses of Accident data.
8. What are the Merits of encouraging walk and non-motorized mode?
9. What is Transportation System Management (TSM)?
10 Define – ITS.

PART-B (13x5=65 Marks)

11. a. A Passenger car weighing 2 tons is required to accelerate at a rate of 13

3m/sec2 in the first gear from a speed of 11 km/hr. The gradient is
+1% and the road has a black topped surface. The frontal projection
area of the car is 2.15 m2. The car tyres have radius of 0.33 m. The rear
axle gear ratio is 3.82:1 and the first gear ratio is 2.78:1. Calculate the
engine horsepower needed and the speed of the engine. Make suitable
assumptions.
OR
b. Explain the factors affecting road user characteristics. 13
12. a. i) What are the different methods of measuring spot speed? 7
ii) Explain moving observer method. 6
OR
b. Explain the capacity of freeways and expressways in rural areas in 13
terms of LOS.
13. a. A Fixed type 2 – phase signal is to be provided at an intersection 13
having a North – South and an East –West road, where only straight
ahead traffic is permitted. The design hour flows from the various
Course Teacher Staff Department QP Prepared By
M.Gouthamkumar Civil Engineering M.Gouthamkumar
 OM SAKTHI
ADHIPARASAKTHI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
G.B.NAGAR, KALAVAI – 632 506. RANIPETDISTRICT
MODEL EXAMINATION
arms and the saturation flows for these arms are given in the following
table. Design the traffic signal with timing diagram and phase diagram.
Assume relevant data.

OR
b. Explain in detail, the channelization of intersection and its purposes 13
with neat sketches.
14. a. Write briefly the different factors causing accidents. 13
OR
b. Explain in detail about various methods of highway lightning as per 13
IRC.
15. a. Explain in detail about the various techniques of traffic management. 13
OR
b. Explain the following:
i) Intelligent Transport system for traffic management 7
ii) Traffic segregation methods. 6

PART-C (15x1=15 Marks)

16. a. Write in detail the various vehicular characteristics with Indian Road 15
Congress standards
OR
b. What are the methods available for conducting origin destination 15
surveys?

Course Teacher Staff Department QP Prepared By

M.Gouthamkumar Civil Engineering M.Gouthamkumar