Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2026 examination

GTU 3150611 Transportation Engineering Summer 2026 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Civil Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3150611
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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12 of 25 questions on this paper were also asked in other years. Each is marked below with the years it appeared.See all 36 repeated 3150611 questions, most asked first

Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Give merits and demerits of railway trasportation.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1b, Summer 2024 Q1b

(b)
4 marks
Write short note on: Airport Authority of India.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Draw a cross section of road structure showing its components and functions of each.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1a, Summer 2024 Q2a

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Explain the term :
i)Skid
ii)Slip
(b)
4 marks
Explain flakiness and elongation index of aggregates.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
What are the various tests carried out on bitumen? Explain ductility test.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Discuss the desirable properties of bitumen. Explain the penetration test and its use.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3c

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What are the advantages of bituminous roads?
(b)
4 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Distinguish between flexible pavement and rigid pavement.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3b OR, Winter 2024 Q3b OR, Summer 2024 Q4b, Summer 2023 Q2b

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers
Write short note on: Equivalent Single Wheel Load.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q4b

(a)
3 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Explain construction steps for WBM.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3b, Summer 2023 Q4b

(b)
4 marks
What is routine maintenance of highway? State the item included under it.
(c)
7 marks

Explain with sketches the functioning of joints filler and sealer. Discuss the desirable properties of these materials.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
What are the objects of road side arboriculture? What are its disadvantages?
(b)
4 marks
What are the purpose of parking studies? Explain various parking studies.
(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 7 papers

Discuss briefly the different causes of traffic accidents. Also explain the collision diagram and condition diagram.

Also asked in Winter 2023 Q3b OR

(a)
3 marks
Give the requirements of an ideal permanenet way.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 5 of 7 papers
Explain 'Coning of wheel s' with neat sketch.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b, Summer 2025 Q4a OR, Winter 2024 Q4b OR, Summer 2023 Q3b OR

(c)
7 marks
Draw a neat sketch of simple left hand turnout and show its various components.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Write short note on: Marshalling yard.
(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
Describe aircraft component parts drawing sketch.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q5b, Summer 2024 Q5c OR

(c)
7 marks

List various types of sleeper used on Indian railway. Which one would you consider to be best for morden track?

(a)
3 marksAsked in 4 of 7 papers
What is wind rose diagram? What are its uses?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5a, Winter 2024 Q5c OR, Summer 2023 Q5a

(b)
4 marksAsked in 3 of 7 papers
What is terminal building? What are the facilities provided in the terminal building?

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5c, Winter 2023 Q5c OR

(c)
7 marks
Enlist different type of breakwater and describe wall type breakwater.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Transportation Engineering (Summer 2026, B.E. · Civil Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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