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Traffic Analysis












                      Thesis Report V-SPARC VIT







                                                  Fig-27. Traffic Analysis

             •  Sholinganallur is probably one of the most busiest junctions in the city apart from Tambaram,
                 Perungaluthur, Adyar, etc.

             •  • At Sholinganallur, four different routes are present. One to Kelambakkam via Navalur and
                 the other route in the opposite route is to Adyar through Thurai pakkam, Karapakkam, etc.

             •  • The other route is to Medavakkam via Perumbakkam, and the Kalaignar Karunanidhi Road
                 which connects the OMR and the ECR. These are the four routes.

          TRANSPORT SOURCE
             •   By Air:Meenambakkam Airport, is the nearest airport. 19KM 22mins away

             •  By Rail: Nearest Railway Stations to Sholinganallur is TAMBARAM 264 12.22Kms &
                 MAMBALAM 105 15.19Kms. Government is constructing Metro Train-Phase II along this
                 route from Madhavaram till Siruseri IT park expected by 2025.

             •  By Road: Sholinganallur is located at the junction connecting East Coast Road to Tambaram,
                 Mudichur and Adyar to - Mahabalipuram, along Old Mahabalipuram Road. Distance:28.4

                                 MORINING          AFTERNOON             EVENING 4PM           NIGHT 7PM
                                 7 AM  TO          11 AM TO 4PM          TO 7PM                TO 11PM
                                 11 AM
              HUMAN              Passers by,       Residents             Return to             Good
               ACTIVITY          walker,           involve in small      residence             commercial
                                 temple            talk, students        ,movement in          activity
                                 victors,          and staff at          recreational          movement in
                                 cleaners          work spots            area, crowed in       recreational
                                                                         streets               hotspots
              VEHICULAR          Loading           Heavy vehicle         Dense traffic         Mid traffic
              ACTIVITY           unloading         movement              due to peak           and parking
                                 activities,       along main            hrs.                  in open
                                 bikes and         road                                        spaces
                                 cars
                                 heading to


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