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Transportation Engineering SPPU Insem Question Paper Aug 2025

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Subject code
401002
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Insem
Session
Aug 2025
Max. marks
30
Time
1 Hour
Semester
VII
Paper code
[6580]-532

Printed for: B.E. (Civil Engineering) (Insem.)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Answer Q1 or Q2 and Q3 or Q4.
  2. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  3. Use of logarithmic tables, slide rule, Mollies charts, electronic pocket calculator and steam tables is allowed.
  4. Assume suitable data, if necessary.
  5. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      What are salient features of Road Development Plan Vision : 2021.

      Also asked:Sep 2023 ·Oct 2022

      [4]
    2. b)

      What is role of Indian Road Congress in the development of road network in India?

      [5]
    3. c)

      What is the purpose of the master plan? Explain it’s necessity in the development of road network for a region.

      [6]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      Explain in brief significance of “BHARATMALA PARIYOJANA’’ in the regional development of India.

      [4]
    2. b)

      An imaginary area with existing roads. There are four alternate plan proposals E,F, G, &H with different road lengths by adding extra road links to the existing roads in the area. The details of population and products are given below : Proposal Total Number of towns and villages served Total road with population range Industrial length and (km) 1001-2000 2001- 5001- >10000 agricultural 5000 10000 product served E 500 150 40 20 3 170 F 600 250 68 28 3 245 G 700 350 82 36 4 335 H 800 410 91 41 4 442 2 Workout the utility per unit length for each of the system and indicate which of the plan yield the maximum utility based on saturation system. Assume utility units of 0.25, 0.5, 1.0 and 2.5 for population range (1001-2000), (2001-5000), (5001-10000) and (> 10000) respectively.

      Also asked:Oct 2022

      [5]
    3. c)

      What is road pattern? Explain it’s evolution with respect to development in technology. Draw neat sketches of it with labelling.

      [6]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      What is Origin and Destination Study? List out applications of it.

      [5]
    2. b)

      What is speed -flow-density relation? Explain it with the help of suitable sketch.

      [5]
    3. c)

      What is PCU? Which are the factors affecting PCU values?

      Also asked:Sep 2024

      [5]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      What is traffic signal system? Explain it in brief.

      [5]
    2. b)

      Estimate the theoretical capacity of a traffic lane with one-way traffic flow at a stream speed of 50 kmph and assume average length of vehicles = 5.0m.

      Also asked:Oct 2022

      [5]
    3. c)

      Write short notes on - i) Road markings ii) Intersections at Grade ♦♦♦

      [5]