PRIMARY TRAFFIC & TRAVEL DEMAND SURVEYS

Planning and conducting surveys is one of the core activities which not only provides the necessary data for further analysis but is also used by other sister departments in their design and planning works. For this reason, we have expertise created and manned by young planners. This not only provides the energy required for such jobs but also helps to groom planners with practical and ground experience. Following are some of the major jobs under this skill set.

• Provision of comprehensive services in the collection of data describing travel pattern characteristics and transportation system operating parameters
  
• Ensuring an appropriately scaled data collection model that is cost-effective and nor biased by poor statistical design and, at the same time, produce accurate and reliable information
  
• Use of technology to accurately collect, process and check survey results
  
• Balance and optimise survey precision goals versus costs
  
• Provision of services in the following areas:
  

Survey Structure, Statistical Design, Sample Size Estimation, Sample Universe Definition and Sample Selection	Surveyor Hiring and Training
Survey Supervision, Data Editing and Accuracy Checking	Survey Data Expansion and Summary
Data Collection Types Offered	Home Interview Travel Log
Roadside Origin-Destination Survey	Workplace Surveys
Special Travel Generator Surveys	Truck Volume and Origin-Destination
Visitor Local Travel Surveys (for Tourism Studies)	Stated Preference Surveys (for Market Analysis)
Public Transport (Air, Rail, Bus) User Characteristics and Origin-Destination	Commercial Vehicle (Truck and Taxi) Travel Surveys
Roadway Speed and Delay Surveys	Roadway Characteristics Inventory
License Plate Matching Surveys	Roadway Traffic Composition and Count