Traffic counting

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TRAFFIC COUNTING

           Traffic counting is the count of vehicles or pedestrians, which is conducted along through road. This count is known as “Traffic Count”.

Types of counting:-

1. Manual Count:- The count is conducted by persons standing at the roadside and recording passing vehicles on a form, is known as “manual traffic count.
2. Automation Count:- The count conducted by machines that can record passing vehicles automatically, which are known as “automatic traffic counts”.

Interval of Traffic count:-

1. Hourly pattern:The way traffic flow characteristic varies throughout the day and night.
2. Daily Pattern:The day-to-day variation throughout the week.
3. Monthly and yearly Pattern:The season-to-season variation throughout the year.

Types of vehicles:-

1. Car:-

• Number of Axles: 2.
• All Sides Glasses: Front Side, Back Side, Driver Left Side, Driver Right Side, Passenger Left Side (Behind Driver), Passenger Right Side (Behind Driver).

2. LGV:-

• Number of Axles – 2 or 3.
• Capacity – Less than 3.5T.
• Back to Driver – No Glasses and No Windows.
• Vehicle with Embedded trolley.
• Front Glass (Driver Glass) – Slope.
• Back side Glass – Yes or No.
• Driver’s Left, Right and Front side Glasses will be there.

3. OGV1:-

• Total Number of Axles – 2 or 3.
• Front Glass – Slope or Flat.
• Capacity – More than 3.5T.
• Back Tyre – May be Hollow.

4. OGV2:-

• Number of Axles – More than 3 Axles.
• No Flat or Slope concept.

5. Bus:-

• All Sides Glasses.
• Bigger Windows with more than 16+ Passengers.

6. Motor Cycle:-

• 2 Wheeler with Motor.

7. Cycle:-

• 2 Wheeler with Pedal.

Uses:-

• By counting we can identify the hourly distribution of vehicles at peak hour.
• We can improve controlling traffic.
• We can track the route taken by vehicle.