Assessment of environmental benefits of flyover construction over signalized junctions: A case study

Environmental Monitoring and Assessment

Volumn 148, Issue 1-4, 2009, Pages 397-408

  Goyal, S K ^a   Goel, Sangita ^a   Tamhane, S M ^a  

^a NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Emissions; Fuel loss; Signals; Time delay; Traffic congestion; Traffic junctions

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENTS; FUEL ECONOMY; LEAKAGE (FLUID); TIME DELAY; TRAFFIC CONGESTION;

ASSOCIATED COSTS; CASE STUDIES; EMISSION REDUCTIONS; EMISSIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; FUEL SAVINGS; MAIN ROADS; SIGNALS; TIME SAVINGS; TOTAL EMISSIONS; TRAFFIC JUNCTIONS;

TRAFFIC SIGNALS;

FUEL;

EMISSION CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT; FUEL; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; TRAFFIC EMISSION;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSTRUCTION WORK; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; EXHAUST GAS; FLYOVER CONSTRUCTION; INDIA; MOTOR VEHICLE; RAILWAY; TIME; TRAFFIC; TRAVEL; VEHICLE SPEED; VELOCITY;

AIR POLLUTANTS; CITIES; CITY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENT; GASOLINE; HUMANS; INDIA; MOTOR VEHICLES; TRANSPORTATION; VEHICLE EMISSIONS;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; MAHARASHTRA; NAGPUR; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 58049175618     PISSN: 01676369     EISSN: 15732959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10661-008-0170-4     Document Type: Article

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