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Evaluation of Social Cost Incurred Due to Traffic for Road Infrastructure Project

Author(s):

Mayur Jagdish Nawhal , RMD SCOE PUNE, WARJE; Swati B. Kshirsagar, RMD SCOE PUNE, WARJE; V. S. Limaye, RMD SCOE PUNE, WARJE

Keywords:

Traffic, Travel Delay, Social Cost

Abstract

Construction activities can have a significant impact on their surrounding environment. In terms of traffic is monetary terms, is known as ‘Social Cost’ or ‘External Cost’. Various parameters come under social cost. Traffic, being one of the most important of these parameter in construction activity, resulting increase in traffic congestion & ultimately delay of traffic flow. The impact inflicted upon environment around construction site in term of cost & time. Any construction project benefits the society as a whole. Thus the study of traffic congestion & delay due to construction activity is necessary to evaluate. The lane closer resulted in increase traffic congestion & delay occurs in the area. In these project we have evaluate the impact of social cost incurred due to traffic.

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Paper ID: IJSRDV7I40749
Published in: Volume : 7, Issue : 4
Publication Date: 01/07/2019
Page(s): 967-968

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