This paper reports on methodology and findings of the field road safety reviews conducted on selected roads under the jurisdiction of the Roads and Building Department (R&BD) of the Government of Gujarat, India. The field road safety reviews were conducted within the comprehensive Road Safety Assessment Study and Implementation Strategy in the province initiated by the Government of Gujarat (GoG) as a response to the growing road safety concerns in the province. This study was conducted with the financial assistance of the World Bank, as an additional component of the Gujarat State Highway Project. It is anticipated that the paper will facilitate conducting road safety reviews in developing countries as a part of the road safety study projects. The paper will also provide a valuable reference for the road authorities and practitioners in developing countries for identification and treatment of road safety concerns. (A). For the covering abstract of the conference see E216632.
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