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  1. (PDF) Planning of road construction projects with a view to stimulating

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  2. Illustrative Road Construction Project Proposal

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  3. Road Construction Project Environmental Impact Assessment Scope

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  4. (PDF) Acquisition of Materials and Performance of Road Construction

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  5. (PDF) Impact of change orders on road construction project : Consultans

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  6. Chapter 6 Road Construction Techniques

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  1. Assessment of the major challenges in the performance of road construction

    relation with road construction projects in AACRA are interviewed. The questionnaire was in the Likert five-point scale form and it analyzes by using the relative importance index (RII) to give weight for the challenges to identify the main challenges of road construction projects in the Addis Ababa city road authority.

  2. (PDF) Evaluation of Road Infrastructure Projects: A Life Cycle

    Also, for the assessment of road projects, NPV is the most common and widely . used indicator [61,64]. ... road construction (16%) were engaged. All interviewees had a minimum of 10 ye ars of .

  3. The Impact of Road Infrastructure Development Projects on Local

    The paper uses a mixed-methods and a comparative case study approach. It integrates qualitative, quantitative and spatial methods where the data is collected and analyzed in a concurrent way to reach completeness and a more comprehensive account (Bryman 2006).We selected two case studies (Kisumu in Kenya and Accra in Ghana) based on their geographic locations regarding road infrastructure ...

  4. (PDF) Project Management in Highway Construction

    Davidson (20 00) defines Project mana ger as, " An individual. who has the responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the day-to-day. activities in pursuit of a project goal, including ...

  5. (PDF) Road construction projects: an integrated and ...

    Road construction projects are very expensive, unpredictable and highly influenced by unpredictable factors, like weather, type of soil, environmental issues, and other factors. This has led to ...

  6. PDF Causes and Effects of Delays in Road Construction Projects in South

    This thesis/ dissertation has been submitted to the Turnitin module (or equivalent similarity and originality checking software) and I confirm that my ... Delays in road construction projects in South Africa are a common phenomenon. This study aimed at identifying the causes and effects of such delays that are pertinent to South African ...

  7. Delay Factors: A Comparative Analysis between Road Infrastructure and

    Delay is one of the most common, complex, and risky phenomena that adversely affects performance of construction projects. Several studies have been conducted on delay factors identification, some focused on road infrastructures, others on buildings, or on construction projects broadly.

  8. PDF Environmental Life-cycle Assessment of Highway Construction Projects

    assessment (LCA) to road construction in the United States. This thesis presents a life-cycle inventory of the environmental emissions to air from the construction of 3.2 miles (four lanes of highway) of a road in Texas. A process-based approach, which is basically a material and energy balance approach, was used and compared with the economic

  9. PDF PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Master thesis

    CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Master thesis International Master of Science in Construction and Real Estate Management Joint Study Programme of Metropolia UAS and HTW Berlin Submitted on 20.07.2018 FARHAN AHMED Registration number: s0557514 First Supervisor: Pro.Dr.-Ing. Dieter Bunte .

  10. PDF St. Mary University School of Graduate Studies

    factors affecting the success of road projects in addis ababa city roads authority. by henok assefa geletu a thesis submitted to st, mary university school of graduate student in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of masters of arts in project management. thesis advisor dereje tkelemariam (ph.d)

  11. Road construction and its socio-economic and health impact: a case

    Various methods, such as roads, are employed to assess construction projects' impact. An example is the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) [].Khanani et al. [] and [] assessed the socioeconomic aspect of road construction, while our research looked at the socioeconomic and health impact of road construction.The greatest difficulties in road development and construction come from what ...

  12. Post-Construction Evaluation Practices for Highway Projects Delivered

    Post-Construction Evaluation Practices for Highway Projects Delivered Using Alternative Contracting Methods Buy from TRB.org Contributor(s): Christofer M. Harper, Daniel Tran, Roy E. Sturgill, Jr.; National Cooperative Highway Research Program; Transportation Research Board; National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

  13. A Study on Causes of Delay in Road Construction

    Delays in road construction projects due to various reasons are a major problem facing construction professionals. The incapability of finishing projects punctually and within a given budget is a persistent issue worldwide. This study aims to determine the ten principal causes of delay in road construction projects in 25 developing countries ...

  14. PDF Risk Management Practices in a Construction Project a case study

    Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Division of Construction Management. Chalmers University of Technology SE-412 96 Göteborg Sweden Telephone: + 46 (0)31-772 1000. Sweden 2011. Risk Management Practices in a Construction Project - a case study. Master of Science Thesis in the Master's Programme.

  15. Assessment of the Factors Influencing Performance of Road Construction

    The road construction projects in Uganda suffer from many problems and complex issues in performance such as; cost, time, scope and quality. The aim of this study was to assess the factors influencing performance of road construction projects in Uganda. The study adopted a descriptive research design and data were collected using questionnaires from 147 purposively selected respondents from ...

  16. PDF A Study on Causes of Delay in Road Construction Projects across 25

    The incapability of finishing projects punctually and within a given budget is a persistent issue worldwide. This study aims to determine the ten principal causes of delay in road construction projects in 25 developing countries across the globe. The study involves two steps. First, the authors compiled information regarding the most frequent ...

  17. Assessment of Factors Affecting Road Construction Projects

    of road construction projects and their relative importance in Kellem Wollega zone. Descriptive research design was employed in the study. The survey results indicate that the major factors in each category were as follows: Equipment availability and failure, Designer‟s experience, and appropriate design, Clear specifications, and ...

  18. Assessment of Causes of Delays in the Road Construction Projects in the

    Purpose . The purpose of this study is to examine the causes of delays in road construction projects in the Benin Republic from the consultant, client, and contractor perspectives. Design/Methodology/Approach . Through construction project reports, 20 factors that could cause delays in road construction projects were identified. The factors were arranged into a questionnaire, which was ...

  19. A Highway Split Their Community. Efforts to Fix That Face Opposition

    State officials have said the project would help restore green space that was "wrongfully taken" away during the highway's construction, which included the razing of Humboldt Parkway, a wide ...

  20. (PDF) Stakeholders Impact Analysis On Road Construction Project

    Project Management," PhD Thesis, Construction Management, Lund . University, Lund, 2006. [21] S. Olander and A. Landin, ... To attain success on road construction projects, it is essential to ...

  21. Road construction, temporary roads, flood concerns frustrate residents

    NEWARK − Flooding concerns, road construction and closures, temporary roads and youth baseball traffic add up to south Newark residents frustrated about a South Second Street sewer project. The ...

  22. 5 biggest metro Detroit road construction projects this summer

    A milling and resurfacing pavement project on M-5 (Grand River Avenue) from 8 Mile Road to US-24 (Telegraph Road) in Wayne County is finishing up this year. I-275 will undergo double-lane closures ...

  23. Manitowoc County road construction projects planned for summer 2024

    City of Kiel projects. Kiel City Administrator Casey Witterholt said no major road work is planned for 2024. Alisa M. Schafer is a reporter for the Herald Times Reporter in Manitowoc. She can be ...

  24. Road construction coming to Marine City Highway, Bethuy Road

    The project is financed by the St. Clair County Road Commission, the State of Michigan and the Federal Highway Administration at a total estimated cost for construction of $1 million.

  25. A Study on Causes of Delay in Road Construction Projects across 25

    The incapability of finishing projects punctually and within a given budget is a persistent issue worldwide. This study aims to determine the ten principal causes of delay in road construction ...

  26. Orange barrel season is here: 14 big road projects planned in Metro Detroit

    In one, which costs more than $5.5 million, the road will be reconstructed between 14 Mile and 15 Mile, which is a carryover from the 2023 construction season. In the other project, which costs ...