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Delhi paying up to one-and-half times more on fuel due to bad road, traffic jamNewspaper: Hindustan Times
Date: 2nd August 2017
Source Link: http://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/people-pay-more-for-extra-fuel-...
An ongoing study in Delhi by CSIR-CRRI estimates the extra expense at Rs 960 crore a day. The initial study was carried out on best roads in Delhi and Yamuna Expressway, Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway and NH24 to collect baseline data
If you drive a car in Delhi and its suburbs then bad and crowded roads are burning a big hole in your pocket.
An... |
ऑटोमेटेड सर्वे से जांचेंगे सड़क की गुणवत्ताअखबार: जागरण
तारीख: 24 May 2017
स्रोत लिंक: http://m.jagran.com/uttarakhand/haridwar-16079640.html
सीएसआइआर-केंद्रीय सड़क अनुसंधान संस्थान (सीआरआरआइ) के वैज्ञानिकों की टीम सड़कों की गुणवत्ता का सर्वे करने के लिए मंगलवार को दिल्ली से रुड़की पहुंची। टीम की ओर से देहरादून तक सर्वे का कार्य किया जाएगा।
सीआरआरआइ के प्रधान वैज्ञानिक डॉ. रवींद्र कुमार ने बताया कि ऑटोमेटेड रोड सर्वे सिस्टम के जरिये उनकी टीम सड़कों की गुणवत्ता के सर्वे का कार्य कर रही है। इसके तहत वाहन के आगे लेजर... |
How much extra fuel do bad roads guzzle? Study in Delhi-NCR to find outNewspaper: Hindustan Times
Date: 15th May 2017
Source Link: http://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi-news/how-much-extra-fuel-do-bad-road...
Even though India is building around 22 km of roadways every day, there is no data to claim which roads are fuel friendly. Around 47,350 km of roads were laid during 2016-17 under the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojana.
Study will try to find out if concrete roads increase your car’s mileage
Ask any car owner about their vehicle giving poor... |
CSIR-CRRI to study the problems related to Freight Movements in Urban Areas under World Bank funded projectThe World Bank has funded a research study to CSIR-CRRI to carry out a study on "Megacity Logistics: Metrics, Tools and Measures for Sustainability (MEGALOG)" to study the problems related to Freight Movements in Urban Areas taking a case study of Delhi City. This project is going to carry out by CSIR-CRRI in association with TNO Netherlands and TU Delft, Netherlands. The project is expected to give recommendations to measure the sustainability towards freight, applicable tools to analyse... |
Highway to HELL: Research body says Delhi's roads are deathtraps after 1,500 people die in 2016Date: 9 April 2017
source: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/indiahome/indianews/article-4395944/Research-...
Faulty designs and inadequate safety measures have turned major arterial roads in the national Capital into virtual deathtraps, a recent study of the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) found.
Over 1,500 people were killed in various accidents on Delhi roads in 2016. Experts believe were it not for heavy congestion, the fatalities would be much higher.
'A large number of... |
CRRI calculates fuel - wastage costDate: Apr 6, 2017
source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/crri-calculates-fuel-wasta...
NEW DELHI: Idling vehicles at traffic intersections wasting fuel is nothing new, but for the first time a study by Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), under Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), has quantified the fuel wastage in monetary terms. The pilot study also shows reduction in CO2 and NOx emissions after vehicles were switched off.
"The aim was to... |
Cops to rope in CRRI for fresh study on Delhi's 'killer spots'Source: http://www.dnaindia.com/delhi/report-cops-to-rope-in-crri-for-fresh-stud...
Department identifies 50 such places in the Capital where three or more fatal accidents or 10 or more non-fatal accidents occur ever year.
Alarmed by the high incidence of fatalities on the same spots on roads every year, the Delhi Traffic Police plan to get a fresh study of "killer spots" conducted this year. The police will ask the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) to study these spots and... |
Technologies for Commercialisation/वाणिज्यीकरण के लिए प्रौद्योगिकियाँIn the recent past, CSIR-CRRI has developed few technologies which are of very high value to the Road Fraternity. These Technologies are listed below and are available for Technology Transfer.
Technologies for Commercialisation:-
New Process for Preparation of Harder Grade Bitumen (VG40and VG50) for Formation of Asphalt Surfacing for Roads and Airfields
Stepwise Repeated D-stabilisation and Stabilisation of Collapsible Soil Mass by Soil Nailing Technique used for Construction of... |
Road Safety Awareness Campaign - For Road Safety Week-9th to 15th January 2017The number of deaths and injuries in the road accidents is continuously on the rise in India. More than half of the persons killed every year in India are economically active age group of 25 to 65 years. Developed countries have successfully reduced road traffic deaths by prioritizing safety. Road Safety Week was oberserved to increase understanding of the dangers related to high speeding and other risk taking practices, thereby saving lives on the... |
Maharashtra to make roads using plastic wasteNewspaper: The Indian Express
Date: 7th August 2016
Source Link: http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/maharashtra-to-make-roads-using-plastic-waste-2958605/
Plastic can insulate tar from water, prevent damage to roads during rain ashtra has planned to make roads using plastic waste in cities. Taking a cue from the Centre, it has decided on a pilot road construction project using shredded plastic.
“The initial target of the Public Works Department (PWD) is to... |
Traffic signal timers save fuel: CRRINewspaper: The Times of India
Date: 9th August 2016
Edition: New Delhi
Timers at traffic intersections are important to save fuel. According to the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), which is doing an awareness campaign for its study on monetising fuel wasted at traffic signals, without these timers, it is difficult for motorists to keep track of time, leading to wastage of fuel.
“Drivers want functioning timers at traffic signals so that they can switch off their... |
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