Traffic Summary for Tirupur (Tiruppur)
Tirupur, known for its textile industry, has a unique transportation landscape dominated by bicycles. In 2024, 80% of commuters in Tirupur prefer cycling, reflecting the city's commitment to sustainable transport.
Average Commute Times
- Car - Car commutes average 40 minutes of driving for a 40 km distance.
Traffic Breakdown
Seasonal Trends
Traffic tends to increase during the monsoon season due to reduced cycling. Summer months see a rise in bicycle usage as weather conditions are favorable.
Commuter Pain Points
Limited cycling lanes can cause congestion and safety concerns. Car users face longer commute times due to traffic inefficiencies.
Best Travel Times
Early mornings and late evenings are ideal for cycling to avoid peak heat. Avoid car travel during peak hours to minimize delays.
Event Impacts
Textile industry events can lead to temporary spikes in traffic. Festivals often result in increased pedestrian and vehicle traffic.
Sustainability Efforts
Tirupur is investing in expanding bicycle lanes to support eco-friendly commuting. Public awareness campaigns promote the benefits of cycling over car usage.
Ride-Sharing Impact
Ride-sharing services are less prevalent, with bicycles being the preferred choice. Potential for ride-sharing to complement public transport and reduce car usage.
Traffic Rankings
The Traffic Index for India combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in India, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.
Traffic Data
Overall average travel
Average when primarily using Car
"Key Takeaways"
Bicycles are the dominant mode of transport, used by 80% of commuters.
Promoting cycling infrastructure could further enhance commute efficiency and reduce emissions.
Key Indexes
EmissionsTirupur's CO2 emissions index is 2132, indicating a moderate level of emissions.
Efforts to reduce emissions could focus on further promoting bicycle use.
TimeThe time index is 29.8, suggesting moderate commute times across the city.
Cycling significantly reduces travel time compared to car usage.
InefficiencyThe inefficiency index stands at 86.44, highlighting areas for improvement in traffic flow.
Reducing car dependency could improve overall traffic efficiency.