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Download VTU BE 2020 Jan CE Question Paper 15 Scheme 7th Sem Urban Transportation and Planning

Download Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) BE ( Bachelor of Engineering) Civil Engineering 15 Scheme 2020 January Previous Question Paper 7th Sem Urban Transportation and Planning

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Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 80
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1
1 a. Define "System Approach". Explain with flow diagram system approach to transport
planning. (08 Marks)

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b. List merits and demerits of mass transit system. (08 Marks)
OR
2 a. What is mass transit system? Explain "Para ? transit" transport and "Mass and Rapid transit
system. (08 Marks)
b. Write a note on BRTS and metro rails. (08 Marks)

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Module-2
3 a. What are the various surveys to be carried out in transportation planning process? Explain.
(08 Marks)
b. List and briefly explain the types of inventory of transport facilities. (08 Marks)
OR

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4 a. Write a note on "Study area" and "Zoning". List the factors affecting on zoning. (08 Marks)
b. Define External cordon line. Explain the various factors considered in selection of external
cordon line. (08 Marks)
Module-3
5 a. What is Category analysis? What are the advantages and disadvantages of category analysis?

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(08 Marks)
b. The following information was obtained from a transportation survey of a town. Develop a
linear regression (of type y = a + bx) model for estimating the trips generated from a zone. If
the population in a particular zone increases to 40,000 predict the expected trip generation
from that zone. (08 Marks)

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Zone No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Population in the zone (throusands) 26 28 31 33 22 30 20 25
Total trips generated (in hundreds) 12 11 17 15 12 15 9 13
OR
6 a. What is Trip distribution? Briefly explain average factor method and mention the

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disadvantages of the method. (08 Marks)
b. Obtain the future trip table by uniform growth factor method [Table : Q6(b)]. (05 Marks)
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Table Q6(b)
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Seventh Semester B.E. Degree Examination, Det-.

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Urban Transportation and Planning
Time: 3 hrs. Max. Marks: 80
Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing ONE full question from each module.
Module-1
1 a. Define "System Approach". Explain with flow diagram system approach to transport

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planning. (08 Marks)
b. List merits and demerits of mass transit system. (08 Marks)
OR
2 a. What is mass transit system? Explain "Para ? transit" transport and "Mass and Rapid transit
system. (08 Marks)

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b. Write a note on BRTS and metro rails. (08 Marks)
Module-2
3 a. What are the various surveys to be carried out in transportation planning process? Explain.
(08 Marks)
b. List and briefly explain the types of inventory of transport facilities. (08 Marks)

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OR
4 a. Write a note on "Study area" and "Zoning". List the factors affecting on zoning. (08 Marks)
b. Define External cordon line. Explain the various factors considered in selection of external
cordon line. (08 Marks)
Module-3

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5 a. What is Category analysis? What are the advantages and disadvantages of category analysis?
(08 Marks)
b. The following information was obtained from a transportation survey of a town. Develop a
linear regression (of type y = a + bx) model for estimating the trips generated from a zone. If
the population in a particular zone increases to 40,000 predict the expected trip generation

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from that zone. (08 Marks)
Zone No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Population in the zone (throusands) 26 28 31 33 22 30 20 25
Total trips generated (in hundreds) 12 11 17 15 12 15 9 13
OR

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6 a. What is Trip distribution? Briefly explain average factor method and mention the
disadvantages of the method. (08 Marks)
b. Obtain the future trip table by uniform growth factor method [Table : Q6(b)]. (05 Marks)
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c. Trip originating from zone 1,2, 3 of study area are 78, 92 and 82 respectively. If the growth
factor is 1.3 and cost matrix is shown in table Q6(c). Find the expanded origin constrained
growth trip table.

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Table Q6(c)
1 2 3 0,
1 20 30 28 78
2 36 32 34 92
3 22 34 26 82

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88 96 78 252
(03 Marks)
Module-4

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7 a. What are opportunity model? Explain types of opportunity model. (06 Marks)
b. Define Modal split. Explain in brief the factors affecting modal split. (10 Marks)
OR
8 A self
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contained town consists of 4 residential areas A, B, C, D and 2 industrial states X and Y. ?'
Generation equations show that for the design year in question , the trips from home to work
generated by each residential area per 24 hour day are as follows :
A B C D
1000 2250 1750 3200

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There are 3,700 jobs in industrial estate X and 4,500 in industrial estate Y. It is known that the
attraction between zones is inversely proportional to the square of the journey time between
zones. The journey times in minutes from home to work are :
Zones A B C D
X 15 15 10 15

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Y 20 10 10 20
Calculate and tabulate the inter zonal trips for journeys from home to work. (16 Marks)
Module-5
9 a. What are the applications of traffic assignment? (08 Marks)
b. Write a note on :

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i) All or nothing assignment ii) Capacity Restraint assignment. (08 Marks)
OR
10 a. Explain land use planning models.
b. Write a note on user equilibrium assignment.
(10 Marks)

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