Improvisation of Nagampadam Bus Terminal

Author(s):

Abin C Idicula , Amal Jyothi College of Engineering ; Elizabeth Joseph , Amal Jyothi College of Engineering ; Gifty Elizabath Syam, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering ; Harithamol T H, Amal Jyothi College of Engineering

Keywords:

Nagampadam Traffic and Transport, Nagampadam Bus Terminal

Abstract:

Kottayam is a place of tourism importance. It is a place of connectivity, for different modes of transit and region; a safe, convenient, attractive place where the town interacts with its transit system. A fast growing town like Kottayam requires a comprehensive plan to meet the demands and requirements in Traffic and Transport. Nagampadam are one of the major congested area in area in Kottayam. The three major roads- Ettumanoor road, Shastri road and Collectorate road are meeting near this bus station causing more congestion. This project aims at planning of Nagampadam bus terminal. As this bus terminal is a place of more congestion, adequate facilities should be planned. For this, conventional methodology is adopted including reconnaissance, surveying, design, analysis and cost estimation. Total station is used to conduct surveys. Important datas are collected from nearby police station. Design process involves simple basic components. Necessary measures are planned for the reduction of congestion in that area.

Other Details:

Manuscript Id	:	IJSTEV3I1100
Published in	:	Volume : 3, Issue : 1
Publication Date	:	01/08/2016
Page(s)	:	237-241

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