International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET)
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Volume: 12 Issue: 06 | Jun 2025
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“Development of a Smart Hydraulic System for Urban Traffic Regulation” Miss. Pratiksha Sakhare1, Miss. Nimbalkar Srushti2, Mr. Sugare Dattaprasad3 1Fourth Year Student Of Degree in Civil Engineering, JSPM’s Bhagwant Institute of Technology, Barshi. 2Fourth Year Student Of Degree in Civil Engineering, JSPM’s Bhagwant Institute of Technology, Barshi. 3Assistant Professor, Department Of Civil Engineering ,JSPM’s Bhagwant Institute Of Technology, Barshi.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------***----------------------------------------------------------------------ABSTRACT:- With the increase in vehicle numbers, 2. LITERATURE REVIEW:traffic congestion has become a major issue in Indian cities, especially during emergencies. This project proposes a Hydraulic Traffic Reduction System installed in footpaths, allowing them to temporarily lower to road level using hydraulic jacks. This creates extra space for emergency vehicles to pass through. Once clear, the footpath returns to its original height. The system is cost- effective, space-saving, and requires no special construction—making it a smart and practical solution for emergency traffic management.
A) Dr. Pritesh Prajapati,Pragnesh H Prajapati – A Research Paper on Traffic Jam at Signal Cross Road They discussed about the various system used for controlling traffic congestion and problems it. B) Prashant S. Kottalagi, Mahesh P. Patil, Saloni I. Jamada- A Research Paper on Traffic Jam at Signal Cross Road They discussed about the hydraulic system for parking the vehicles.
KEY WORDS:- Hydraulic Traffic System, Traffic Calming, Emergency VehicleAccess, Footpath Conversion.
C) Vaishali Mahavar, Prof.Jayesh Juremalani- A Research Paper on Traffic control devices used world wide.
1. INTRODUCTION:Traffic engineering ensures safe and smooth movement on roads. With rising vehicle numbers, congestion and delays—especially for emergency vehicles—have increased. To solve this, we propose a hydraulic system in footpaths that creates extra road space during emergencies, helping reduce traffic quickly and efficiently.
They discussed about the many methods of traffic signal controlling also gives the best adaptability and optimization ideas in traffic signal control. D) Amudapuram Mohan Rao, Kalaga Ramachandra Rao- A Research Paper on Measuring Urban Traffic Congestion.
1.1 Concept:-
They discussed about the possible ways to identify and measure metrics for urban arterial congestion. Also discussed measurement criteria.
This is a smart, hydraulic road plate system embedded in roads. It automatically rises or lowers based on vehicle speed, traffic density, or time (like near schools or zebra crossings). It uses sensors and hydraulic power to control traffic without permanent speed breakers.
3. METHODOLOGY:The Project uses Pascal’s Law, where pressure in a confined fluid is transmitted equally in all directionscore to hydraulic systems like jacks an lifts.
1.2 Benefits:-
Smooth
traffic damage to Vehicles.
control
Emergency vehicle friendly. Energy-saving and
without
Pascal’s Law:- Pressure applied to a fluid is equally distributed and acts perpendicular to surfaces.
smart-city
compatible.
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