2024-05-27

Funding Agency: JICA
Client: CTI Engineering International Co. Ltd. Japan, Kathmandu, Nepal
Date: August 2021 – May 2021

Traffic Survey for Data collection survey on the Sindhuli Road Capacity Enhancement in Nepal

The project has been commissioned by Japan International Cooperation Agency to conduct Data Collection Survey on Sindhuli Road Capacity Enhancement in Nepal. One of the scope of the survey is the conduction of the Traffic Surveys. The purpose of this project are:

1.       To clarify the traffic characteristics of the major western logistic route.

2.       To clarify the traffic volume and the origin destination of Section II and Section III.

3.       To clarify the traffic volume from India to Sindhuli Road.

4.       To clarify the characteristics of the traffic to Kathmandu by routes other than via Birgunj.

5.       To clarify the traffic characteristics of traffic to the northeast area

The scope of the consulting services will include following survey and works including collection of relevant data and obtaining of all approvals/permits for conducting the surveys.

 a)       Traffic count survey – The traffic count survey was carried out at four survey stations.

b)       Traffic volume count by direction (Intersection) – The traffic volume count survey by direction was carried out at one station at the Sindhuli Road intersection.

c)       Roadside Origin – Destination (OD) Interview survey – The roadside OD interview survey was carried out at four stations

d)       Data processing - The collected data was compiled and submitted in the table format (MS-Excel).

e)       Reporting and documentation – All the report was submitted in the format of hardcopy and softcopy (Ms-Excel, PDF) with traffic counts survey data, road side survey data and photo album of survey.