Road Safety and Environment
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The official GTU curriculum for Road Safety and Environment (subject code 1721310) as prescribed for C(E · Semester 2 divides the course into 6 units, covering 40 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (1721310)Unit 1 Multidisciplinary approach to planning for traffic safety and injury control; pre
- crash and post crash models
- Roles of vehicle
- roadway traffic
- driver, and environment
- crash and injury causations
- Accident analysis
- Conflict points at intersections
- Pedestrian safety
Unit 2 Road safety Audit
- Mixed traffic flow
- Transport related pollution
- Technology Vision-2020
- Urban and non urban traffic noise sources
- Noise pollution
Unit 3 Energy related aspects of different transport technologies. Traffic Calming
- Road transport related air pollution
- sources of air pollution
- effects of weather conditions
- Vehicular emission parameters
- pollution standards
- measurement and analysis of vehicular emission
- Imitative measures
Unit 4 EIA requirements of Highways projects, Procedure; MOEF World Bank/RC/UK
- EIA practices in India
- Practical work: 1
- Collection of road accident data. 2
- Accident analysis of collected data. 3
- Collection of data regarding black spots on major highways including geometric details. 4
- Analysis of black spots data and suggest mitigation measures
Unit 5 Collection of air quality data (emission level) and noise level data on problematic
- spots of highway
Unit 6 Analysis of collected data and suggest improvement measures. References
- Traffic Engineering Handbook
- Institute of Traffic Engineers
- Traffic system analysis of Engineers & Planners
- McGraw Hill
- New York. 3
- Road conditions & Traffic Safety
- MIR Publishers
- Traffic Engineering & Transport Planning
- Khanna Publishers
- The state of art of Traffic Safety
- Paraeger Publishers
- New York
- Relevant IRC codes