Q.1
14 Marks(a)
Discuss various modes of transportation
(c)
Derive an expression for calculating overtaking sight distance distance. roadway.
Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2024 examination
GTU 3150611 Transportation Engineering Winter 2024 Question Paper & PDF
B.E. · Civil Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3150611
- Total
- 70 marks
- To pass
- 23 marks (33%)
- Duration
- 2.5 Hours 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Questions
- 5 with internal choice
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Q.2
14 Marks(c)
Explain the factors controlling the alignment of roads
Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2c OR, Summer 2024 Q2b
OR
(c)
Calculate the stopping sight distance for a design speed of 120 KMPH with ascending and descending gradient 1 in 35. Assume reaction time as 2.5 sec, coefficient of friction as 0.35
Q.3
14 Marks(a)
What is camber? Sketch the types of camber.
(c)
Calculate extra widening required for a pavement having width of 7.5 meter on a horizontal curve of radius 250 m if longest wheel base of expected vehicle is 7.5 m. Consider design speed as 80 KMPH
OR
(a)
Differentiate between bitumen and tar
(b)
Distinguish between flexible pavement and rigid pavement
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q3b, Winter 2025 Q3b OR, Summer 2024 Q4b, Summer 2023 Q2b
(c)
Explain various typical failures in rigid pavement with the help of neat sketches.
Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3c
Q.4
14 Marks(a)
Define
i)Journey Speed
ii)Super elevation
iii)spot speed
(c)
Discuss safety measures to avoid accidents.
OR
(a)
What are the importance of highway drainage?
(b)
Explain conning of wheels
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q4b OR, Winter 2025 Q4b, Summer 2025 Q4a OR, Summer 2023 Q3b OR
(c)
Describe types of parking
Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3c OR, Summer 2025 Q4b OR, Summer 2024 Q4c, Summer 2023 Q4b OR
Q.5
14 Marks(a)
Write a short note on types of rail section
(b)
Differentiate between Dry dock and Wet dock
(c)
Explain the functions of points and crossings with sketch.
Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a, Summer 2024 Q4b OR, Summer 2023 Q4a, Summer 2023 Q5c OR
OR
(a)
Enlist the different components of airport and show it in a sketch.
Also asked in Summer 2023 Q5a OR
(b)
Distinguish between harbor and Port.
Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b OR, Summer 2025 Q5a OR, Summer 2024 Q5a, Winter 2023 Q4b
(c)
What are the factors affecting runway orientation? Briefly explain wind rose diagram.
Also asked in Summer 2026 Q5a OR, Winter 2025 Q5a, Summer 2023 Q5a
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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Transportation Engineering (Winter 2024, 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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