D AY 2

Traffic Data
Collection Methods
RECALL: Diversion Roads

Diversion Road

National Road 1
RECALL: Bypass Roads

National Road

Bypass Road
RECALL: Missing Links

Missing Link
RECALL: What is the purpose
of the project?

New Access Road

TYPES OF SURVEY

1. Manual Classified Volume Count

2. Origin – Destination Survey
3. License Plate Survey
4. Travel time and delay Survey
5. Sea Passenger/ Cargo Transport Survey
6. Pedestrian Count
7. Boarding and Alighting Survey
MCVC

Manual Classified
Volume Count
MANUAL COUNTS

Midblock
MANUAL COUNTS

Intersections
MANUAL COUNTS

Manual
Counters Tallying
 VEHICLE CLASSIFICATION

MOTOR-TRICYCLE MOTORCYCLE PRIVATE CAR (SEDAN, PICK-UP, SUV)

PASSENGER UTILITY (PUJ, UVE) GOODS UTILITY SMALL BUS LARGE BUS

RIGID TRUCK (2-AXLE) RIGID TRUCK (3-AXLE) SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (3 OR 4-AXLE)

SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK (5+-AXLE) TRAILER TRUCK (4-AXLE) TRAILER TRUCK (5+-AXLE)

MANUAL COUNTS Time of Study

0 12 24
24 – HOUR COUNTS

16 – HOUR COUNTS

12 – HOUR COUNTS

PEAK PEAK

SHORT SHORT SHORT SHORT

OD

Origin - Destination
Survey
OD SURVEY

A
• Establish trip patterns
• Determine probable
traffic diversion E B

D C
OD SURVEY

Vehicle Type

Origin
Destination
Trip Purpose

Other details of trip

LPS

License Plate
Survey
LICENSE PLATE SURVEY

Vehicle Type

Plate Number
TTS

Travel Time
and Delay
Survey
TRAVEL TIME SURVEY

• Loading/ Unloading of
Passengers
• Traffic Control System
• Pedestrian Crossing
• Maneuvering vehicles
• Other vehicles blocking
• Road Construction/
Maintenance Works
Sea Passenger/
Cargo Transport
Survey
Pedestrian
Count
FOR REGIONS WITH
MULTI-MODAL CORRIDORS

Boarding &
Alighting Survey
How to Determine
Survey Stations