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TRAFFIC ENGINEERING
VADODARA INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING, Kotambi
Prepared by:
Name : M Faizan Dhrolwala En. No. : 130800106009Branch : Civil EngineeringB.E.-IV, Sem. -VII
TYPES OF PARKING STUDIES
INTRODUCTION• Any vehicle will at one time be parked short time or longer time,
provision of parking facilities is essential• need for parking spaces is usually very great in areas of business,
residential, or commercial activities.• park-and-ride.• Providing adequate parking space to meet the demand for parking
in the Central Business District (CBD)• This problem usually confronts a city traffic engineer.• solution is not simple, Parking studies are used to determine the
demand for and the supply of parking facilities.
Types of Parking Facilities• On-Street Parking Facilities• Off-Street Parking Facilities
On-Street Parking Facilities
• It is also known as curb facilities. Parking bays are provided alongside the curb on one or both sides of the street.
• unrestricted parking.• unlimited and free.• Restricted parking facilities.• limited to specific times for a maximum duration.• may or may not be free.• handicapped parking• bus stops• loading bays.
On – street or Kerb Parking
1. Parallel Parking
2. 30 degree parking
3. 45 degree parking
4. 60 degree Parking
5. 90 degree Parking
Parallel Parking
30 degree parking
45 degree parking
60 degree Parking
90 degree Parking
Off-Street Parking Facilities• privately or publicly owned;• surface lots and garages.• Self-parking garages• attendant-parking garages
In many urban centers, some areas are exclusively allotted for parking which will be at some distance away from the main stream of traffic. Such a parking is referred to as off-street parking. They may be operated by either public agencies or private firms. A typical layout of an off-street parking is shown in figure.
Off-street Parking
1.Surface car parks
2.Multistoried car parks
3.Roof parks
4.Mechanical parks
5.Underground car parks
Off-street Parking
Surface car parks
Multistoried car parks
Roof parks
Mechanical parks
Underground car parks
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