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Suggestions on Fixing Speed Limit on PWD Roads

Start Date: 02-11-2021
End Date: 25-11-2024

In the interest of road safety, the Public Works Roads Department, Assam intends to issue a fresh notification to fix maximum speed limit for all classes of motor vehicles on PWD ...

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In the interest of road safety, the Public Works Roads Department, Assam intends to issue a fresh notification to fix maximum speed limit for all classes of motor vehicles on PWD roads other than National Highways.

The draft indicating the maximum permissible speeds is given below

Category of Road --- Speed Limit (km/hr)

4-lane with divided carriageway - 80

2-lane (7-m wide) with paved shoulder in plain areas - 70

2-lane (7-m wide) without paved shoulder in plain areas - 60

Intermediate lane (5.5 m wide) with or without paved shoulder in plain areas - 50

Single lane (3.75-m wide) in plain areas - 40

Roads within Guwahati Metropolitan Area having physical medians - 50

Other roads within Guwahati Metropolitan Area and other Municipal/Urban areas - 40

Roads in and around villages, educational institutions, hospitals, busy market areas and any other vulnerable areas identified by police authorities - 30

In very congested market areas - 20

2-lane (7-m wide) in hilly terrain - 40

Single lane (3.75-m wide) roads in hilly terrain - 30

Suggestions/comments/inputs are invited from stakeholders on the draft notification on speed limits

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Last date: November 25,2021

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BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

असम की परिवहन व्यवस्था के विकास में कौन सी बाधाएँ हैं?
(1) असम पश्चिम में एक संकीर्ण गलियारे के माध्यम से भारत की मुख्य भूमि से जुड़ा हुआ है और इससे परिवहन नेटवर्क
के विस्तार में कठिनाइयाँ आई हैं।
(2) असम के कुछ क्षेत्रों में मिट्टी की विशेषताएँ सड़कों के निर्माण और रखरखाव के लिए उपयुक्त नहीं हैं।

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What is the future of intelligent transportation systems?
“Transportation's future revolves not only around connected and automated vehicles, which can efficiently increase safety and mobility for travelers but also on emerging information communications technologies, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and other ITS advances that will increase access to transportation.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What are the characteristics of a good transport system?
A good public transportation system is one that promotes well-being, convenient, effectiveness, and efficiency to its user.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What transport systems might be developed in the future?
1. Magnetic levitation Trains:- These high-speed trains use magnetic levitation from powerful
electromagnets to travel high speeds with less noise and vibration than traditional
trains.
2. Flying taxis.
3. Driverless cars.
4. Delivery drones.
5. Underground roads.
6. Hyperloop.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What are the four types of transportation in Assam?
As a result, constructing an effective supply chain from the four major modes of transportation:- road, maritime, air and rail, is an important aspect of transportation management. Understanding the advantages and disadvantages of each mode is critical to establishing a successful supply chain.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What are the four major problems faced by road transportation in Assam?
Poor road surfaces cause major vehicle wear and tear. There are many checkpoints on expressways, expressways and octroi that slow down speeds, waste time and irritate travellers. Many roads have insufficient capacity, poor sidewalks, unlimited crossings and a lack of road equipment and safety measures.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What is the main problem of public transport?
The financial problems stemming from India s low per capita income are probably the most important challenges facing Indian public transport but there are many others as well as inefficiency, roadway congestion, traffic accidents, lack of planning, overcrowding, noise and total lack of coordination of any kind.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

What is the biggest problem with public transport?
Unpredictable Delays:- Unpredictable delays in public transit can happen due to many factors ranging from mechanical breakdowns, traffic congestion and poor weather conditions.
1. Overcrowding.
2. Insufficient Coverage.
3. Inadequate Infrastructure.
4. Accessibility Challenges.
5. High Fares.
6. Environmental Impact.
7. Inadequate Security.

BrahmDevYadav 1 year 3 weeks ago

How can we improve transportation efficiency?
1. Embrace Technology Solutions.
2. Prioritise Route Optimisation.
3. Implement Sustainable Practices.
4. Streamline Inventory Management.
5. Train and Empower Your Workforce.