Project Proposal
Course Code: CSE 413
Course Name: Big Data and IoT Lab
Submitted to
Mr Mehedi Hasan
Lecturer
Department of CSE
Daffodil International University
Submitted by
Sabid Ahmed Sunve Partha Pratim Mallick Sanyaukta Das Bristi
201-15-14075 201-15-14086 201-15-14357
Section: 56-C2 Section: 56-C2 Section: 56-C2
Project Title: Development of an Arduino-based Automatic
Toll Gate System.
Background:
Traditional toll gate systems rely on manual operation, leading to
congestion, inefficiency, and human error. This project addresses these
issues by developing an automated toll gate system using readily
available and cost-effective components.
Motivation:
This project is motivated by the desire to:
● Improve efficiency: Reduce waiting times at toll gates by
automating the entry process.
● Enhance security: Eliminate the risk of human error and potential
fraudulent activities.
● Reduce operational costs: Lower the need for manual toll booth
operators.
● Increase scalability: Provide a framework for future integration
with advanced technologies like RFID tags or barcode scanners.
Project Features:
● Automatic gate control: The system will utilize an ultrasonic
sensor to detect approaching vehicles and automatically trigger
the servo motor to open the gate.
● Low-cost implementation: The project leverages readily available
and affordable components, making it suitable for various parking
scenarios.
● Ease of operation: The system will be designed for simple
operation and maintenance.
Sensors and Components:
● Arduino UNO
● Jumper Wires
● Servo Motor
● Ultrasonic Sensor
● Breadboard
Work Plan:
● System Design: Developing a detailed schematic diagram
outlining the hardware and software components.
● Component Acquisition: The necessary components, including
the Arduino UNO, servo motor, ultrasonic sensor, jumper wires,
and breadboard.
● Software Development: Write the Arduino code to process sensor
data, control the servo motor, and manage the overall system
logic.
● System Assembly: Connecting all components using jumper wires
according to the designed schematic.
● Testing and Calibration: Testing the system functionality,
calibrating the ultrasonic sensor for accurate car detection, and
fine-tuning the servo motor movement for smooth gate
operation.
● Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation,
including project diagrams, code sources, and user instructions.
Fig 1: Diagram of Arduino-based Automatic Toll Gate System
Fig 2: The final project will look like this
Conclusions:
This project proposes an Arduino-based automatic toll gate system as a
cost-effective and efficient solution to improve traffic flow, enhance
security, and reduce operational costs in car parking applications. The
project's modular design allows for future expansion with additional
functionalities like payment integration, data logging, and remote
monitoring.
Resources:
1. https://www.nationin.com/product-page/arduino-based-toll-te
x-collection
2. https://www.instructables.com/Controlling-a-Servo-With-Ultras
onic-Sensor-Signal-/