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A PRESENTATION ON

A PRESENTATION ON. ROAD SAFETY. Your safety is our concern. BY DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY COMMITTEE VISAKHAPATNAM. Your safety is our concern. WHAT IS TRAFFIC ?.

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A PRESENTATION ON

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  1. A PRESENTATION ON ROAD SAFETY Your safety is our concern BY DISTRICT ROAD SAFETY COMMITTEE VISAKHAPATNAM

  2. Your safety is our concern

  3. WHAT IS TRAFFIC ? Whoever uses the road carriage way for socio-economic, cultural and business activities from one place to other is called as “TRAFFIC”. Like : Pedestrian, Cycles, Bullock carts, cars, two/three-wheelers etc.

  4. ACCIDENT DATA OF VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE AND DISTRICT POLICE

  5. OUR MISSION Transforming Visakha City and District area into a safe and secure place for road users through best in class Traffic Police Services

  6. OUR VISION 2014 – 20015 Our shared vision is to create a a process oriented, responsive, and people- friendly traffic police organisation to ensure safety of life, property and free flow of traffic

  7. OUR GOALS • INCREASED ROAD SAFETY TO ACHIEVE 30% REDUCTION IN NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS IN VISAKHA CITY AND DISTRICT AREA • ACHIEVING SMOOTH AND WELL REGULATED TRAFFIC FLOWTHROUGH ENGINEERING, ENFORCEMENT AND EDUCATION • WORKING IN COORDINATION WITH OTHER AGENCIES TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF PEOPLE

  8. MEASURES TO INCREASE ROAD SAFETY ENGINEERING: BETTER ROAD GEOMETRICS WITH SUPPORTING SIGNAGES AND MARKINGS TO AVOID DRIVER CONFUSION AND TO HELP DRIVER IN PROPER DECISION MAKING ENFORCEMENT: PROPER REGULATION AND CONTROL MEASURES FOR A SMOOTH AND ORDERLY TRAFFIC MOVEMENT EDUCATION:BUILDING TRAFFIC AWARENESS AND ROAD DISCIPLINE IN ROAD USERS THROUGH EDUCATION CAMPAIGNS

  9. ENGINEERING EFFORTS TO BE MADE BY VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE AND DISTRICT POLICE TOWARDS ENGINEERING IMPROVEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH TRAFFIC • Important Intersections have to be physically surveyed and improvement plans have to be prepared and have to give to various implementing agencies like Local Municipalities, R&B, NH,VUDA etc. for necessary action • Accident Prone Locations to be identified Police Station wise and the required safety appliances to be identified. • Police Station wise, various critical junctions to be identified and conceptual plans for traffic aids like signages, signals, markings and delineators to be prepared along with estimates

  10. PROCESS NATIONAL HIGHWAY PAYAKARAOPETA TO RAJAPULOVA JUNCTION - 150 Km (VIA PAYAKARAOPETA , NAKKAPALLI, ADDUROAD, THALLAPALEM, KASIMKOTA KOTHURU JUNCTION, GAJUWAKA, NAD JUNCTION, MADDIPALEM , POTHINAMALLAYYAPALEM, THAGARAPUVALASA AND RAJAPULOVA JUNCTIONS) STATE HIGHWAY NARSIPATNAM TO BHEEMILI - 120 Km (VIA NARSIPATNAM, KOTHAKOTA, VADDADI, CHODAVARAM, VENKANNAPALEM, SABBAVARAM, PENDURTHI, SONTYAM, ANANDAPURAM, THAGARAPUVALASA AND BHEEMILI ) VISAKHAPATNAM TO ANANTHAGIRI (ARUKU ROAD)-120 Km (VIA VISAKHAPATNAM, GOPALAPATNAM, PENDURTHI, KOTHAVALASA, S.KOTA, ANANTHAGIRI, ARUKU)

  11. OTHER ROADS • VISAKHAPATNAM TO ANAKAPALLI - 45 Kms • TALLAPALEM TO SILERU - 150 Kms • NARSIPATNAM TO PAYAKARAOPETA – 50 Kms • PARAWADA TO YELAMANCHILI - 40 Kms • KOTHURU JUNCTION TO ATCHUTAPURAM - 20 Kms • VISAKHAPATNAM TO ANNAVARAM (AGENCY) – 190 Kms • PINAGADI TO K. KOTAPADU - 25 Kms • ANANDAPURAM TO PADMANABHAM – 20 Kms • BODDEPALLI JUNCTION TO REVUPOLAVARAM – 30 Kms • THANDAVA JUNCTION TO NATHAVARAM – 15 Kms • NARISIPATNAM TO RAJAVOMMANGI (via Koyyuru) – 65 Kms • K.D.PETA TO RINTHADA – 25 Kms • CONVENT JUNCTION TO NAD KOTHAROAD • NAD KOTHAROAD TO PENDURTHI • DIMAND PARK TO NEW COLONY JUNCTION • MVP COLONY ROADS TO H.B COLONY ROAD

  12. ROADS JOINING TO VISAKHAPATNAM CITY • KOTHURU BRIDGE ( FROM ANAKAPALLI) • SONTYAM JUNCTION (FROM ANANDAPURAM) • POTHINAMALLAYYAPALEM JUNCTION (FROM BHEEMILI ) • PINAGADI JUNCTION ( FROM SABBAVARAM ) • DESAPATRUNIPALEM ( FROM YELAMANCHILI BYPASSROAD) • INS KALINGA ( FROM BHEEMILI BEACH ROAD) • PARADESIPALEM ( FROM VIZIANAGARAM DISTRICT)

  13. ACCIDENT PRONE ZONES AND JUNCTIONS OF VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE I TOWN TRAFFIC PS ZONE:1) POORNAMARKET JN. TO DURGALAMMA TEMPLE 2) POORNAMARKET JN., TO OLD POST OFFICE ROAD SEA HORSE JUNCTION POORNA MARKET JUNCTION OLD KOTHA ROAD JUNCTION STADIUM ROAD JUNCTION II TOWN TRAFFIC PS ZONE: 1) RTC COMPLEX TO SARASWATHI PARK 2) RTC COMPLEX TO CONVENT JUNCTION 3) R.K. BEACH TO NAVAL COAST GREEN PARK JUNCTION SURYA BAGH BEACH ROAD Contd…

  14. III TOWN TRAFFIC PS ZONE : 1) R.K. BEACH TO RUSHIKONDA 2) SIRIPURAM JUNCTION TO JAGADAMBA JUNCTION ENDADA ZOO OLD DAIRY FORM JUNCTION ARILOVA JUNCTION M.V.P DOUBLE ROAD KRISHNA COLLEGE JUNCTION INDORE STADIUM JUNCTION RAMA TALKIES JUNCTION PEDAWALTAIR OLD CBI JUNCTION Contd…

  15. SIRIPURAM MADDILAPALEM OLD T.B.HOSPITAL TYCOON HOTEL CIRCUIT HOUSE IV TOWN TRAFFIC PS ZONE: 1)AKKAYYAPALEM MARKET ROAD TO HIGHWAY JN., 2) SANGAM SARAT JN., TO HIGHWAY ROAD 3) RTC COMPLEX TO GURUDWAR JUNCTION AKKAYYAPALEM GURUDWAR AREA DIAMOND PARK RAILWAY STATION SEETHAMMADHARA Contd…

  16. Contd… V TOWN TRAFFIC PS ZONE: CONVENT JN., TO NAD KOTHA ROAD MARRIPALEM PUNJAB HOTEL NAD KOTHA ROAD KAPPARADA URVASI JUNCTION KANCHARAPALEM JUNCTION DONDAPARTHI JUNCTION SRI SURYA THEATER JUNCTION GOPALAPATNAM PS ZONE: NAD KOTHA ROAD TO GOPALAPATNAM PETROLBUNK Jn. PETROL BUNK JUNCTION DOWN HILLS JUNCTION MALKAPURAM PS SCINDIA JUNCTION ESI HOSPITAL JUNCTION NAVAL DOCKYARD JUNCTION Contd…

  17. Contd… GAJUWAKA PS ZONE: ZINC GATE TO OLD GAJUWAKA JUNCTION OLD GAJUWAKA JUNCTION NEW GAJUWAKA JUNCTION B.C ROAD JUNCTION STEEL PLANT PS KOORMANNAPALEM JUNCTION STEEL PLAZA GATE JUNCTION VADLAPUDI JUNCTION PENDURTHI PS ZONE: PENDURTHI COLLEGE TO PENDURTHI JN., VEPAGUNTA JUNCTION KRISHNA NAGAR BRIDGE PENDURTHI JUNCTION Contd…

  18. ACCIDENT PRONE ZONES AND JUNCTIONS IN VISAKHAPATNAM DISTRICT A N A K A P A L L I C I R C L E A) ANAKAPALLI TOWN & RURAL P.S LIMITS: ZONE: MARKET ROAD TO NTR STADIUM ROAD 1) Sirasapalli Junction 2) KNR Peta Junction. 3) Kothuru Junction. 4) Pudimadaka Junction. 5) Gavarapalem Junction. B) KASIMKOTA P.S LIMITS : ZONE: BAYYAVARAM DARGA ROAD TO TALLAPALEM GATE 1) Thallapalem Junction 2) NG Palem Junction 3) Vetajangalapalem Junction 4) Bangarayyapeta Junction C) SABBAVARAM P.S. LIMITS: 1) Jodugullu 2) Asakapalli

  19. Y E L A M A N C H I L I C I R C L E • A) YELAMANCHILI TOWN P.S LIMITS: • RTC Bus Stand Junction. • Pedapalli Junction • B) YELAMANCHILI RURAL P.S LIMITS: • 1) Regupalem Junction • 2) Pothireddipalem Junction • 3) Pulaparthi Junction • C) S. RAYAVARAM P.S. LIMITS: • 1) Adduroad Junction • P. Dharmavaram Junction • Gokulapadu Junction • D) NAKKAPALLI P.S LIMITS: • 1) Uddandapuram Junction • Nakkapalli Junction • Godicherla Junction • E) PAYAKARAOPETA P.S LIMITS: • P.R. Peta Junction • Namavaram Junction

  20. N A R S I P A T N A M C I R C L E • A) NARSIPATNAM TOWN P.S LIMITS: • Pedaboddepalli Junction. • Srikanya Theater Junction • Abid Center • B) NARSIPATNAM RURAL P.S LIMITS: • 1) Chettupalli Junction • 2) Nellimetta Junction • C) NATHAVARAM P.S. LIMITS: • 1) Srungavaram Junction • M. Bennavaram Junction • Vennelapalem Junction • D) GOLUGONDA P.S LIMITS: • 1) Cheedigummala Junction • E) KOTAURATLA P.S LIMITS: • Lingapuram Junction

  21. B H E E M I L I C I R C L E • BHEEMILI P.S LIMITS: • ZONE: 1) BHEEMILI CROSS ROAD JUNCTION TO RAJAPULOVA • 2) THAGARAPUVALASA ROAD UPTO OUT- POST • Car shed Junction • P.M. Palem Junction • Kommadi Junction • Marikavalasa Junction • Tagarapuvalasa Bypass Road • Dorathota ‘Y’ Junction • B) PADMANABHAM P.S LIMITS: • 1) Pandrangi Junction • 2) Ainada Junction • C) ANANDAPURAM P.S. LIMITS: • 1) Vemulavalasa Bus Stop Junction • Boyapalem Junction • Peddipalem Junction • Sontyam Junction

  22. C H O D A V A R A M C I R C L E • A) CHODAVARAM P.S LIMITS: • Lekkalavari Kallalu • Kothuru Junction • RTC Complex Junction • Gowripatnam Bridge • Venkannapalem Junction • Govada Junction • B) V. MADUGULA P.S LIMITS: • 1)Ghat Road Junction • V. Madugula Junction • Thatiparthi Junction • C) DEVARAPALLI P.S. LIMITS: • 1) Tenugupudi to Khagita Junction • N. Gajapatinagar Junction • D) K. KOTAPADU P.S. LIMITS • 1) Chowduwada Junction • K. Kotapadu Junction • E) A. KODURU P.S. LIMITS • 1)Koduru Junction • 2) Anandapuram Junction

  23. K O T H A K O T A C I R C L E • 1) Kothakota Junction • 2) Rachapalli Junction • P A D E R U C I R C L E • Guthulaputtu Junction • A R U K U C I R C L E • Arukuvalley Junction • Sunkarametta Junction • Kodigedda Junction • Puridi Rly Gate Junction • Buradagedda Junction • Thummanavalasa Junction • K O Y Y U R U C I R C L E • Chintalamma Ghati • Sarabannapalem Junction

  24. C H I N T A P A L L I C I R C L E • 1) Bodakondamma Temple • 2) Ghat Road (Lambasing to Downuru) • 3) RTC Complex Junction • Bandabayalu Turning • Pisirimamidi Turning • G.K. V E E D H I C I R C L E • Ghat Road ‘L’ Turning • G. M A D U G U L A C I R C L E • 1) Kokkirapalli Ghat Road

  25. INADEQUATE UTILIZATION OF AVAILABLE ROAD SPACE BECAUSE OF IMPROPER GEOMETRICS LEADING TO CONGESTION AND SAFETY PROBLEMS

  26. ABSENCE OF TURNING RADIUS CAUSING TRAFFIC JAMS AND CONGESTION A BAD MEDIAN WHICH CAN BE A POTENTIAL SAFETY HAZARD

  27. ROAD SPACE ENCROACHED BY PETTY SHOPS, STREET VENDORS AND HOARDINGS REDUCING THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF ROADS AND CAUSING SAFETY PROBLEMS

  28. ROAD SPACE ENCROACHED BY PETTY SHOPS, STREET VENDORS AND HOARDINGS REDUCING THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF ROADS AND CAUSING SAFETY PROBLEMS. UNPAVED ROADS ENCOURAGE SUCH ENCROACHMENTS

  29. ROAD SPACE ENCROACHED BY SHOPS AS A STORAGE PLACE FOR GOODS - REDUCING THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF ROADS

  30. EXAMPLE OF CONCEPTUAL PLANS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF IDENTIFIED JUNCTIONS ATMALKAJGIRI PS JURISDICTION (TYPICAL EXAMPLES)

  31. GODREJ JUNCTION

  32. ENFORCEMENT ACTION PLAN FOR ENCROACHMENT REMOVAL • Identification of encroachments. • Taking photographs of all the encroachments. • Issuing notices to the encroachers. • Holding meetings with encroachers / partners / public. • Fixing the date & time for implementation of the activity. • Mobilizing the internal resources • Mobilizing external resources / partnership of stake holders • Implementation of the activity as per law / plan • Photographing the encroachments after removal • Accounting for the articles seized and safely handing over them to the Claimants.

  33. WHAT REMAINS TO BE DONE • Transformers / Electric poles to be removed – by AP TRANSCO. • Trees to be removed – by Social Forest Dept. R&B and Municipalities • Road levelling and Kerb-to-Kerb pavement to be done – by R&B N.H and Municipalities. • Telephones poles to be removed – by BSNL. • Culverts to be widened – by R&B NH and Municipalities • Bus bays to be constructed on either side of the road – by R &B & Municipalites • Bus shelters to be erected for the benefit of the Commuters – by APSRTC and Municipality. (Cont-d)

  34. Push Carts has to be found on the main road for rehabilitate by showing them an open space – by Municipality. • Parking places to be identified and boards to be fixed – by concerned Police • Parking of lorries should be done at required places by removing illegal parking – Enforcement to be done by Traffic Police • The Transporters should be informed to remove their Offices from the main road by Municipality and Traffic Police,

  35. School children College students Corporate Offices Auto drivers Truck drivers Interaction with Public RTC drivers Inhabitants of colonies & Highway villages Drivers of Govt. & Business organization Electronic & Print Media Distribution of Booklets and Pamphlets EDUCATIONTRAFFIC AWARENESS PROGRAMME TO STAKE HOLDERS VISAKHAPATNAM COMMISSIONERATE AND DISTRICT POLICE HAVE TO BE TAKEN UP REGULAR TRAFFIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGNS FOR THE FOLLOWING GROUPS

  36. ACCIDENTS: • Unintentional Incident • Loss of Life and Property • Loss to the Family of Victim and Respondent • Loss to the Nation

  37. HOW ACCIDENTS HAPPEN? • Human Error • Infrastructural Error • Natural Error • Mechanical Error

  38. Human Error Driver’s Fault: • Rash & Negligent Driving • Overtaking Continuous Centre Line • Dangerous Lane Changing • Drunken Driving • Wrong Side Driving • Cell Phone Usage • Chasing Target Time and Destination • Excess Passengers on Goods & Passenger Vehicles • Without Driving License • No Helmet and not Following SafeTraffic Rules etc.

  39. Passengers’ Fault: • Instigate the Driver to go Fast • Chit Chatting with the Driver • Boarding and Alighting a Running Vehicle • Diverting the Driver’s Attention by their Behaviour Contd...

  40. CYCLIST’S FAULT Least Bothered about the Other Traffic PEDESTRIAN’S FAULT Unfortunately they are not cared. They too don’t care the Other Traffic and become Innocent Victims STRAY ANIMALS Owners’ Irresponsibility and In-action by the Civic Agencies

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