A Spatial Approach for Performing Road Safety Audit of Highways
Author(s):
Piyush Satyan , G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur(M.S); S. K. Mogre, G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering, Nagpur(M.S)
Keywords:
Road Safety Audit, Safety Analysis, Traffic safety, Road accidents, Safety Program
Abstract:
Road system of developing nation has an outstanding part to play for nation’s economy and development. Transportation through road systems fulfils the essential needs of users. Many lives are lost and tremendous measure of property harm happens due to mishaps. This paper is an endeavour to break down the activity wellbeing circumstance H B Town SQUARE to Jersey Milk Processing Plant on Bhandara road in Nagpur of National Highway 53 and Asian Highway 46, India recognization of countermeasures is done for extends in which the aggregate damage brought about by accidents can be significantly and promptly diminished. After conducting Road Safety Audit, it was found that trucks are halted on freeway which diminishes the successful width of carriageway and making movement dangers to quick moving activity. Unapproved median openings were discovered which ought to be quickly closed. Missing road and middle markings to be done and speed signs should organize with speed. Service streets are inadequate which requires quick change. The Vulnerable Road User (VRU) i.e. people on foot and cyclists offices close home are missing and should be encouraged on need. The required recommendation was given for improvements in quality consider coordinates of entire study area to be implemented in future.
Other Details:
| Manuscript Id | : | IJSTEV3I9228
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| Published in | : | Volume : 3, Issue : 9
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| Publication Date | : | 01/04/2017
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| Page(s) | : | 504-510
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