1. Centre for Transportation Research (CTR) Department of Civil Engineering NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY CALICUT NITC P.O., CALICUT - 673601 Tel. : 0495-2286219/04952286200, Fax : 0495-2287250; www.nitc.ac.in Funded by Ministry of Human Resource Development, GOI under Establishment of 50 Centres of Excellence for Training and Research in Frontier Areas of Science & Technology (FAST)

2. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 2 Overview of Presentation  Objectives  Activities and Areas of Focus  Research activities & projects  Training Programmes & Conferences attended  Training programmes organised  Networking with other Institutes  Facilities  Equipment Procured  Budget  Committees – Advisory, Monitoring

3. CTR 3 Objectives Undertake research in various aspects of transportation and develop solutions that lead to sustainable transportation Create a pool of quality conscious and qualified transportation engineers, sensitive to societal requirements Enhance the skills and knowledge of working transportation professionals Bring awareness among public for their active and informed participation Objectives of CTR ResearchEducation Training Outreach Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

4. CTR 4 Areas of Focus Transportation Planning Traffic Engineering Pavement Technology Activities Research Education Outreach Training Activities & Areas Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

5. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 5 Research Activities Initiated fifteen research projects Transportation Planning - 6 Traffic Engineering – 8 Pavement Technology – 1 Fifteen research scholars are working 3 studies will be completed during 2016-2017 Publications 2014-15 : 33 2015-16 : 29

6. CTR 6 Research Projects Department of Civil Engineering, NITC Transportation Planning 1Activity Based Travel Demand Modelling 2Analysis of Urban Road Transport Network 3 Effect of Information and Communication Technologies on Activity-Travel Behaviour 4 Decision support system for assessment of urban land use and transport development policies 5Freight Mode Choice Modelling 6Development of Urban Mobility Simulator Pavement Technology 1Performance Evaluation of Modified Bitumen Mixes

7. CTR 7 Research Projects Department of Civil Engineering, NITC Traffic Engineering 1Development of Pedestrian Crash Prediction Models 2 Economic Evaluation of Urban traffic congestion and Relief Measures 3 Prioritisation of Accident Black Spot for Improvement on Economic Criteria 4Capacity and Performance Analysis of Roundabouts 5Road Safety Evaluation & Management 6Level of Service Analysis of Urban Corridor 7Pedestrian Behaviour Analysis in Urban Area 8Capacity and Level of Service Analysis of Two Lane Rural Highways in Mixed Traffic Conditions

8. CTR 8 Year of Starting :1985 Duration:4 Semesters Sanctioned Intake: 20 Enrolment up to 2013 Admissions:300 Education M.Tech in Traffic & Transportation Planning Department of Civil Engineering, NITC Year2012-132013-142014-152015-162016-17 No. admitted1819181920 Year2012-132013-142014-152015-16 No. Industrial Training 15 17 Number of students who went for Industrial Training Fifteen students attended 2 nd Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering & Management during May 1-2, 2015 at NIT Trichy.

9. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 9 Education Industrial Training of M.Tech. Students (Summer 2015) Roll NoNameOrganisation M150072CEAisha M S CDM Smith IPL, Bangalore M150119CEJisha R R M150409CELakshmi K Dayan M150082CERehna P C M150099CEBejawada Avinash L & T ECC, Chennai M150073CEChittapu Mounika M150400CEAiswarya Ragi K Central Road Research Institute, Delhi M150088CEAleena C M150077CEHaritha P C M150110CESukhanya K M150159CEMuhammed Shibil P L & T Infrastructure Engineering Ltd, Chennai M1500081CEVineeth V T M150103CEB Harsha Vardhan Chowdary NATPAC, Trivandrum M150272CEVijay Kumar M150187CEBattu Naveen Kumar Reddy Secon, Bangalore M150092CEGourab Mondal

10. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 10 Education Studies on recycled bituminous mixtures Influence of Modified Binders on Fatigue Response of the Bituminous Mixture Study of Pothole Repairing Mixes Utilisation of coconut shell and coir fiber in bituminous concrete Safety Prediction of Urban Midblocks using Hierarchical Modelling Approach Planning and design of Logistics Hub in Kozhikode Evaluation of bus terminals Development of activity generation models Estimation of Value of Travel Time A Comparative Analysis of Black Spot Identification Methods M.Tech – Dissertation Works

11. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 11 Quantification of Traffic Congestion on Urban Midblocks using Travel Time Effect of settlement characteristics on travel attributes Continuum models for traffic stream modeling Effects of household interactions on travel behaviour of working people ICT usage and its effects on travel behaviour Mode choice behaviour of shippers Trip attraction characteristics of special generators Cost analysis of road traffic crashes based human capital approach Dynamic traffic assignment Education M.Tech – Dissertation Works

12. CTR 12 Training Programmes / Conferences Attended Warm Mix Asphalt – Challenges & Way Forward @ IIT Madras during August 8-9, 2013 – 16 PG students Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective” @ IIT Madras during June 24-25, 2013 – 1 PG student & 1 Research Scholar Sustainable Urban Transportation @ IIT Madras during February 13-14, 2014 - 2 Research Scholars Data Analysis in Research using Statistical Software @ GEC Thrissur during December 15-19, 2014 Transportation Young Researchers Symposium 2015 (TYRES 2015), May 10-15, 2015 Modelling with Transportation Data @ IIT Roorkee during June 8 – 12, 2015 3 rd conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG), Kolkata, 17-20 Dec., 2015 Rutting and fatigue cracking of bituminous pavement, IIT Madras, February 01-06, 2016 Students Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

13. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 13  Warm Mix Asphalt – Challenges & Way Forward @ IIT Madras during August 8-9, 2013  Asphalt Pavement Engineering & Infrastructure, Liverpool John Moores University, UK, February 26-27, 2014  Academic Leadership at Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode from February 27 to March 1, 2014  Transportation Young Researchers Symposium 2014 (TYRES 2014), March 27-29, 2014  11 th TPMDC (Transportation Planning and Implementation Methodologies for Developing Countries), IIT Bombay, Mumbai, 10- 12 December 2014  Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering & Management - CTSEM 2015, May 1-2, 2015 Faculty Training Programmes / Conferences Attended

14. CTR 14 Training Programmes Organised  For practising engineers and engineering college teachers  Number of programmes organised : 7 + 5 + 7 = 19  Duration : 1 day to 5 days  Total number of days : 17 + 15 + 15 = 47  Total number of participants : 705  Our M.Tech. students & Ph.D. scholars are also benefitted  Next programme on “Highway Capacity & Level of Service” is scheduled during 28 th Nov. to 3 rd Dec., 2016 Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

15. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 15 12 th TPMDC, December 2016, IIT Bombay Case Studies on Transport Policy, Elsevier Elsevier Procedia Technology Emerging Trends in Engineering Indian Roads Congress International Journal of urban sciences Journal of analytic methods in accident research Journal of Transportation Engineering Recent Advances in Remote Sensing and GIS Transportation Research Procedia TRB Annual Meeting, 2017 World Conference on Pavement and Asset Management, WCPAM 2017, Milan, Italy Journals/Conferences of forthcoming publications

16. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 16 Invited Lectures Prof. Rajib B. Mallick, Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Massachusetts October 5, 2016 Pavement Engineering: Challenges and Solutions Prof. Chandra R. Bhat, Director, Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas at Austin. April 18, 2016 Connected and Automated Cars: Challenges and the Road Ahead Activity-Based Modeling: Recent Advances and Possible Applications Prof. Shashi Nambisan, Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Tennessee October 16, 2015 An Examination of Vehicle Operations on Horizontal Curves Preparing for Successful Careers: Engineering Education

17. CTR 17 Colloquium on Transportation Systems Engineering & Management May 12-13, 2014 Provide an opportunity for graduate students and research scholars in the area of Transportation Engineering to present their research outcomes 5 key note addresses; 3 tracks and 5 sessions in each track Number of papers presented – 95; Number of participants – 125 Outstation students & research scholars were paid TA Technical exhibitions Funding: DST, MOUD, TEQIP II Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 2 nd Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering & Management at NIT Trichy during May 1-2, 2015 3 rd Conference on Transportation Systems Engineering & Management at BMS College of Engineering during Nov. 24-25, 2016

18. CTR 18 Networking with other Institutes MoU with Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi, National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC), Trivandrum Other such Centres of Excellence in Transportation Engineering is explored Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

19. CTR 19 Bitumen testing laboratory Bituminous mix characterization lab Pavement evaluation lab Traffic engineering lab Computational facility Traffic Simulation lab Travel behaviour analysis lab Facilities Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

20. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 20 S.NoItemAmount (Rs. in lakhs) 1Rolling thin film oven 3.50 2Projector 0.35 3Laser printer 0.42 4Desk top computers 9.70 5Online UPS 4.15 6Transportable Infra Red Traffic Logger 13.00 7Pressure Aging Vessel14.50 8Wheel tracking apparatus23.00 Total 68.62 Equipment Procured

21. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 21 S NoDeliverable planned Actual achievement 1 Effect of nanoadditive on compactablity of bituminous mixtures Yes 2Development of urban mobility simulator75% 3 Mode choice models for national textile transport Yes 4 Economic evaluation of urban traffic congestion relief measures 80% 5Industrial training of M.Tech. students during summer 2016 Yes Progress on the top 5 deliverables

22. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 22 Expenditure & fund position (in Rs. Lakh) Opening balance on 1 st April 2016 Amount received during April-Sept 2016 Amount SpentBalance available 117.78Nil2.65115.13 Deliverable Likely cost (in Rs lakh) Equipment purchase79.70 Research expenses (consumables)10.93 Research related travel2.50 Training5.00 Any other (specify) Staff salary & Networking17.00 Total115.13 Plan for the next half year (October-March 2016)

23. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 23 Equipment, Software, Accessories, Maintenance ItemCost (Rs. Lakhs) Dynamic Shear Rheometer32.00 TIRTL14.00 VIDEO EQUIPMENT1.50 Furniture3.00 Digital Marshall Stability Test Apparatus5.00 Accessories1.00 Maintenance2.00 VISSIM & VISUM6.00 CUBE5.00 TRANSCAD6.00 Highway Geometric Design Software 1.50 Laptop 1.50 Handheld data collection devices 1.20 79.70

24. CTR 24 1.Dean (R&C) – Chairman 2.Head, Civil Engineering Department 3. Representative from National academic institutes like IITs/NITs Dr. A. Veeraragavan, Professor, CED, IIT Madras 4. Representative from National research labs - CRRI, NATPAC Dr. S. Velmurugan, Head, Traffic Engineering and Safety Division, CSIR-CRRI, Mathura Road, New Delhi -25. 5. Representative from industry - PWD, National Highways, Police, Waterways, Railways etc. Sri Sundaran K, Chief Engineer, PWD 6. Dr. Samson Mathew, Professor, CED, NIT, Trichy 7. Dr. M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu, Professor, CED, NITC Advisory Committee Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

25. CTR Department of Civil Engineering, NITC 25 Monitoring Committee Dean (R & C) Professor & Head, CED Dr. T.M. Madhavan Pillai, Professor, CED, NIT Calicut Dr. T.P. Somasundaran, Professor, CED, NIT Calicut Dr. C.B. Sobhan, Professor, SNST, NIT Calicut Dr. Abraham T. Mathew, Professor, EED, NIT Calicut Dr. P. S. Sathidevi, Professor, ECED, NIT Calicut Dr. M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu, Head, CTR

26. CTR 26 Team Members  Dr. M.V.L.R. Anjaneyulu, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering  Dr. S. Chandrakaran, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering  Dr. A.P. Shashikala, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering  Dr. Sushama C.M., Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics  Dr. K. Krishnamurthy, Associate Professor, Department of Civil Engineering  Dr. M. Harikrishna, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering  Mr. M. Sivakumar, Assistant Professor, Department of Civil Engineering Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

27. CTR 27 Public Works Department National Highways Authority of India Urban Development Authorities, Corporations, Municipalities & Panchayats Traffic Police Motor Vehicles Department Pollution Control Board State Rural Roads Development agency Airports Authority of India Highway Material Manufacturers Clientele Department of Civil Engineering, NITC

28. NITC CED CTR Thank You