Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu

Road Safety Audits (RSAs) are an effective tool for proactively improving the future safety performance of a road project during the planning and design stages, and for identifying safety issues in existing transportation facilities. Road safety audits is only a study of safety aspects and the audit...

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Main Author: Abas, Jalaluddin
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Language:English
Published: 2017
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spelling my.utm.785992018-08-29T07:34:01Z http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78599/ Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu Abas, Jalaluddin TA Engineering (General). Civil engineering (General) Road Safety Audits (RSAs) are an effective tool for proactively improving the future safety performance of a road project during the planning and design stages, and for identifying safety issues in existing transportation facilities. Road safety audits is only a study of safety aspects and the auditing process may indicate road safety problems inherent in designs that conform to the road standards. The main objective in this study area is to identify potential safety hazards on new roads project and existing road which have a direct impacts. Road safety audit process is divided in stages from Stage 1 to Stage 5. In this study case, it is only the first 3 stages to consider. Its started with Feasibility and Planning Stage (Stage 1), then continue with Preliminary Design (Stage 2) and ending with Details Design (Stage 3). The auditing process initiated with selection of auditor team, assemble the background infromation of the project, meeting between client and auditor team. Then the process continue with site inspection by the auditor and follow with producing the finding in a report. Findings from the audit process showing most of the safety requirement in the design was comply with the standards requirement. A minor comment was highlighted in the finding especially for existing road. On the other hand, we can conclude the designer of the new road project had taken all aspect for road safety into account during design stage. 2017-06 Thesis NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78599/1/JalaluddinAbasMFKA2017.pdf Abas, Jalaluddin (2017) Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu. Masters thesis, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Civil Engineering. http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:109009
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Abas, Jalaluddin
Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
description Road Safety Audits (RSAs) are an effective tool for proactively improving the future safety performance of a road project during the planning and design stages, and for identifying safety issues in existing transportation facilities. Road safety audits is only a study of safety aspects and the auditing process may indicate road safety problems inherent in designs that conform to the road standards. The main objective in this study area is to identify potential safety hazards on new roads project and existing road which have a direct impacts. Road safety audit process is divided in stages from Stage 1 to Stage 5. In this study case, it is only the first 3 stages to consider. Its started with Feasibility and Planning Stage (Stage 1), then continue with Preliminary Design (Stage 2) and ending with Details Design (Stage 3). The auditing process initiated with selection of auditor team, assemble the background infromation of the project, meeting between client and auditor team. Then the process continue with site inspection by the auditor and follow with producing the finding in a report. Findings from the audit process showing most of the safety requirement in the design was comply with the standards requirement. A minor comment was highlighted in the finding especially for existing road. On the other hand, we can conclude the designer of the new road project had taken all aspect for road safety into account during design stage.
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title Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
title_short Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
title_full Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
title_fullStr Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
title_full_unstemmed Road safety audit at expressway: upgrading Pasir Gudang expressway (F17) Johor Baharu
title_sort road safety audit at expressway: upgrading pasir gudang expressway (f17) johor baharu
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