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Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering Akhilesh Kumar Maurya  Lelitha Devi Vanajakshi  Shriniwas S. Arkatkar  Prasanta K. Sahu Editors Transportation Research in India Practices and Future Directions Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering Editor-in-Chief T.G.Sitharam,IndianInstituteofTechnologyGuwahati,Guwahati,Assam,India SpringerTransactionsinCivilandEnvironmentalEngineering(STICEE)publishes the latest developments in Civil and Environmental Engineering. The intent is to coverallthemainbranchesofCivilandEnvironmentalEngineering,boththeoretical and applied, including, but not limited to: Structural Mechanics, Steel Structures, Concrete Structures, Reinforced Cement Concrete, Civil Engineering Materials, Soil Mechanics, Ground Improvement, Geotechnical Engineering, Foundation Engineering, Earthquake Engineering, Structural Health and Monitoring, Water Resources Engineering, Engineering Hydrology, Solid Waste Engineering, EnvironmentalEngineering,WastewaterManagement,TransportationEngineering, Sustainable Civil Infrastructure, Fluid Mechanics, Pavement Engineering, Soil Dynamics, Rock Mechanics, Timber Engineering, Hazardous Waste Disposal Instrumentation and Monitoring, Construction Management, Civil Engineering Construction, Surveying and GIS Strength of Materials (Mechanics of Materials), EnvironmentalGeotechnics,ConcreteEngineering,TimberStructures. Within the scopes of the series are monographs, professional books, graduate andundergraduatetextbooks,editedvolumesandhandbooksdevotedtotheabove subjectareas. Moreinformationaboutthisseriesathttps://link.springer.com/bookseries/13593 · Akhilesh Kumar Maurya · · Lelitha Devi Vanajakshi Shriniwas S. Arkatkar Prasanta K. Sahu Editors Transportation Research in India Practices and Future Directions Editors AkhileshKumarMaurya LelithaDeviVanajakshi DepartmentofCivilEngineering DepartmentofCivilEngineering IndianInstituteofTechnologyGuwahati IndianInstituteofTechnologyMadras Guwahati,Assam,India Chennai,TamilNadu,India ShriniwasS.Arkatkar PrasantaK.Sahu DepartmentofCivilEngineering DepartmentofCivilEngineering SardarVallabhbhaiNationalInstitute BirlaInstituteofTechnologyandScience ofTechnology Hyderabad,Telangana,India Surat,Gujarat,India ISSN2363-7633 ISSN2363-7641 (electronic) SpringerTransactionsinCivilandEnvironmentalEngineering ISBN978-981-16-9635-0 ISBN978-981-16-9636-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-9636-7 ©TransportResearchGroupofIndia2022 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.AllrightsaresolelyandexclusivelylicensedbythePublisher,whether thewholeorpartofthematerialisconcerned,specificallytherightsoftranslation,reprinting,reuse ofillustrations,recitation,broadcasting,reproductiononmicrofilmsorinanyotherphysicalway,and transmissionorinformationstorageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilar ordissimilarmethodologynowknownorhereafterdeveloped. Theuseofgeneraldescriptivenames,registerednames,trademarks,servicemarks,etc.inthispublication doesnotimply,evenintheabsenceofaspecificstatement,thatsuchnamesareexemptfromtherelevant protectivelawsandregulationsandthereforefreeforgeneraluse. Thepublisher,theauthorsandtheeditorsaresafetoassumethattheadviceandinformationinthisbook arebelievedtobetrueandaccurateatthedateofpublication.Neitherthepublishernortheauthorsor theeditorsgiveawarranty,expressedorimplied,withrespecttothematerialcontainedhereinorforany errorsoromissionsthatmayhavebeenmade.Thepublisherremainsneutralwithregardtojurisdictional claimsinpublishedmapsandinstitutionalaffiliations. ThisSpringerimprintispublishedbytheregisteredcompanySpringerNatureSingaporePteLtd. The registered company address is: 152 Beach Road, #21-01/04 Gateway East, Singapore 189721, Singapore Contents 1 Reflectionson10YearsofTRG’sJourney ....................... 1 AshishVerma 2 Development in Aggregate Quality Characterization ApproachesforPavementConstruction ......................... 11 BharatRajanandDharamveerSingh 3 ResearchTrendsinMaterialsandDesignofAsphaltPavements ... 31 NikhilSabooandAnimeshDas 4 Driving Behavior Modeling inMixedTraffic Conditions: DevelopmentsandFutureDirections ............................ 47 SanhitaDas,BhargavaRamaChilukuri,ShriniwasS.Arkatkar, andAkhileshKumarMaurya 5 PedestrianFlowCharacteristicsOverDifferentFacilities: FindingsandWayForward .................................... 79 ArunabhaBanerjeeandAkhileshKumarMaurya 6 EmergingTrafficDataCollectionPracticesUnderMixed TrafficConditions:ChallengesandSolutions .................... 101 AnujKishorBudhkar, GowriAsaithambi, AkhileshKumarMaurya,andShriniwasS.Arkatkar 7 Planning for Suitable Walk-Access Infrastructure ComponentsinVariousClassesofUrbanBusStopCatchment Area ......................................................... 131 SubhojitRoyandDebasisBasu 8 CrowdManagementGuidelinesforMassReligiousGatherings .... 151 AshishVerma,HariharaSubramanianGayathri,P.S.Karthika, NipunChoubey,andTarunKhandelwal 9 ANewFrameworkforComprehensiveMobilityPlansinIndia .... 167 VajjarapuHarshaandAshishVerma v vi Contents 10 Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) as a Sustainable TransportStrategyforMetropolitanCities ...................... 183 ManoranjanParida, PhaniKumarPatnala, RobertHrelja, andRaviSekharChalumuri 11 Design and Evaluation of Public and Non-motorized TransportSystemsforSustainabilityinIndianCities ............. 203 MadhuErrampalli 12 Speed-BasedSafetyEvaluationofHorizontalCurvesinRural Highways ..................................................... 221 TusharChoudhari,GourabSil,andAvijitMaji 13 AGlobalPerspectiveofRailwaySecurity ........................ 233 MalavikaJayakumar, AparnaJoshi, AvijitMaji, andPrasantaK.Sahu 14 WhatDrivestheBattery-Electric-BusIntroductioninIndian Setting:OperatorsPerspectiveandWayForward ................ 249 BandhanBandhuMajumdar, PrasantaK.Sahu, andDimitrisPotoglou 15 SustainableFreightTransportationPlanningandPolicies foraLogistics-DrivenIndia:CurrentStateandFutureAhead ..... 265 AgniveshPani,PrasantaK.Sahu,andBandhanBandhuMajumdar 16 Automated Sensors for Indian Traffic: Challenges andSolutions ................................................. 285 LelithaDeviVanajakshiandShriniwasS.Arkatkar 17 Planning for Traditional and Special Area Requirement TravelModes—ExistingScenarioandWayForward ............. 305 UditJain,DharitriKahali,VivekR.Das,andShriniwasS.Arkatkar 18 AirandWater-BasedTransportationinIndia—Identifying theResearchPotential ......................................... 333 AdnanPashaandRajatRastogi Editors and Contributors AbouttheEditors Prof.AkhileshKumarMaurya iscurrentlyProfessorintheDepartmentofCivil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati, India. He received his Ph.D. degree in Civil Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur and M.Tech. degree in Computer Aided Design from Indian Institute of Technology(IIT)Roorkee.Heisactiveacademicallyandprofessionallyinthearea of traffic flow modeling, driver behavior, road safety audit and accident analysis, traffic data collection and analysis studies since over a decade. He has published more than 100 technical papers in international journals and conferences. He has receivedtheDAADfellowshipatTechnischeUniversitätDarmstadt.Heiscurrently President of “Transportation Research Group (TRG)” of India, member of World ConferenceonTransportResearchSociety(WCTRS)andthelifememberofIndian Roads Congress. He is also certified Road safety Auditor by International Road Federation(India)andAustralianRoadResearchBoard.ApartfromseveralIndian institutions,hehasalsodeliveredinvitedlecturesatvariousinternationalinstitutes like Technische Universität Berlin, Technische Universität Darmstadt, University Duisburg-EssenandNationalUniversityofSingapore. Dr. Lelitha Devi Vanajakshi is a Professor in the Transportation Division of the Department of Civil Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras. She holds a Ph.D. in the area of Transportation Engineering from Texas A&M University,USA.Herteachingandresearchinterestsareintheareaoftransportation systemswithanemphasisontrafficflowmodelling,trafficoperations,andintelligent transportationsystems. Dr. Shriniwas S. Arkatkar is currently serving as an Associate Professor in the DepartmentofCivilEngineeringatSVNITSurat,India.Recently,heisappointed as‘AdjunctProfessor’attheDepartmentofCivilEngineering,RyersonUniversity, Ontario, Canada. Prior to this, he worked in the Department of Civil Engineering vii viii EditorsandContributors at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, India. He has over 10 yearsofexperienceinteaching,research,andconsultancyinthefieldoftrafficand transportationengineering.HeobtainedhisPh.D.fromtheDepartmentofCivilEngi- neering,IndianInstituteofTechnology(IIT)Madras.Hecompletedhisbachelorsin CivilEngineeringin1999andmastersintheareaofUrbanPlanningin2001,from VisvesvarayaNationalInstituteofTechnology(VNIT),Nagpur,India.Dr.Arkatkar haspublishedmorethan120researchpapersinjournalsandconferenceproceedings. Hehasexperienceindiversefieldsoftransportationsuchastrafficflowmodelling, trafficsafety,intelligenttransportationsystems(ITS),transportationplanning,traffic operations,andtrafficsimulationapplications.HeisactivelyinvolvedasExecutive Secretary,TransportationResearchGroupofIndia(TRG)andasmemberofSIGsof WCTRS,IndianRoadsCongress(IRC),GoverningCouncilmemberintheInstitute ofUrbanTransport(IUT),MinistryofHousing&urbanAffairs(MoHUA). Dr. Prasanta K. Sahu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil Engi- neering,BirlaInstituteofTechnologyandScience(BITS)PilaniatHyderabad,India. HeholdsaPh.D.inTransportationSystemsEngineering(TSE)fromIndianInstitute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and Master’s in TSE from Indian Institute of Tech- nology(IIT)Kanpur.Dr.SahuisanAdjunctProfessorinPriceFacultyofEngineering atUniversityofManitoba,Canada.Dr.SahuservesasaHandlingEditorofTrans- portationResearchRecord–TheflagshipjournalofTransportationResearchBoard, USA.Also,heservesasGuestEditortoResearchinTransportationEconomics.Dr. Sahu is the Standing Committee Member of AT015-Freight Transportation Plan- ningandLogistics,TransportationResearchBoard,USA.Hehasbeenapioneering contributor to freight transportation planning and policy in India with numerous high-qualitypublicationsaimingtoimprovethelogisticefficiencyofgoodsmove- ment. Dr. Sahu is currently leading an associate research center (ARC) of Center of Excellence on Sustainable Urban Freight Systems (CoE-SUFS) at BITS Pilani. He also focuses on green mobility planning, quality of life, demand management schemes such as congestion pricing and transport emissions. Multiple projects led byDr.Sahuintheseresearchareasarecurrentlyongoingunderthesponsorshipof fundingschemessuchasGlobalChallengesResearchFund(GCRF),Governmentof theUnitedKingdomandSchemeforPromotionofAcademicandResearchCollab- oration (SPARC), MHRD, Asian Smart Cities Research Innovation Network—La TrobeUniversityAustralia,UK-IndiaEducationandResearchInitiative(UKIERI), Government of India, Public Works Department, Government of Telangana. Dr. SahuisalifememberofInstituteofUrbanTransport(IUT)IndiaandTransportation ResearchGroup(TRG)IndiaandIndianRoadCongress(IRC).Additionally,heis a visiting faculty to University of Regina, Regina, Canada and Cardiff University, Cardiff,Wales,UK. EditorsandContributors ix Contributors ShriniwasS.Arkatkar Department of Civil Engineering, Sardar Vallabhbhai NationalInstituteofTechnology,Surat,India; DepartmentofCivilEngineering,NationalInstituteofTechnologySurat,Ichchanath, Surat,Gujarat,India GowriAsaithambi Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Indian InstituteofTechnologyTirupati,Setttipalli,AndhraPradesh,India; DepartmentofCivilEngineering,IndianInstituteofTechnologyGuwahati,Assam, India ArunabhaBanerjee Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Guwahati, Guwahati, Assam,India DebasisBasu School of Infrastructure, Indian Institute of Technology Bhubaneswar,Jatani,India AnujKishorBudhkar DepartmentofCivilEngineering,IndianInstituteofEngi- neeringScienceandTechnologyShibpur,Howrah,WestBengal,India RaviSekharChalumuri Transportation Planning and Environment Division, CSIR—CentralRoadResearchInstitute,NewDelhi,India BhargavaRamaChilukuri Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai,India NipunChoubey TransportationSystemsEngineering(TSE),DepartmentofCivil Engineering,IndianInstituteofScience(IISc),Bengaluru,India TusharChoudhari Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Tech- nologyBombay,Mumbai,India AnimeshDas Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur,Kanpur,India SanhitaDas DepartmentofCivilEngineering,IITRoorkee,Roorkee,India VivekR.Das Department of Civil Engineering, Dayananda Sagar College of Engineering,Bangalore,India MadhuErrampalli Transportation Planning and Environment (TPE), CSIR- CentralRoadResearchInstitute(CRRI),NewDelhi,India HariharaSubramanianGayathri Transportation Systems Engineering (TSE), DepartmentofCivilEngineering,IndianInstituteofScience(IISc),Bengaluru,India VajjarapuHarsha Department of Civil Engineering, Indian Institute of Science (IISc),Bangalore,India RobertHrelja Faculty of Culture and Society, Department of Urban Studies, MalmoUniversity,Malmo,Sweden

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