ANNEX: PHOTOGRAPHS

Main Road is used as Pick and Drop for Intercity Microbuses Main Road is used as Taxi parking at Koteshwor area

End of the foothpath with TGSI: open drain shall be covered Access Road: no turning curve, open drain both sides of the service road

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 1

 Pedestrian frequent crossing in front of BhatBhateni, Koteshwor Service Road side wall: open drain

Overall view of the Manahara Bridge approach Mahohara Bridge approach: intersecting traffic

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 2

 Manohara River Bridge Barrier End: Unsafe Access Road: Footpath (with TGSI) Ramp is not provided

Barrier at the median strip opening at Balkumari GwarkoChowk: Traffic Police standing on the median strip with high slope

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 3

 GwarkoChowk: Barrier end Near B & B Hospital: Bus stop without bay/High embankment with barrier

Under construction pedestrian overhead bridge at Balkumari After the B& B POB: access road and open drain invisible at night

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 4

Before SatdobatoChowk: Exit from main road/is used for U-turn from service lane creates Purpose Unknown: creates confuse to the road user
more crossing and conflicting movements

Barrier end without any treatment: Hazard Satdobatochowk

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 5

 Footpath: No Ramp median Strip end broken TikabhairavChowk: No Pedestrian crossing

Incorrectly posted Priority Sign for access road MhalaxmiChowk: No Pedestrian Crossing

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 6

 Entrance point is used for right turning movement: conflict

After Kusunti: small turning radius of the access road at footpath end Before EkantkunaChowk: long stretch barrier unsafe

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 7

EkantkunaChowk: heavily congested during peak hour/filling station very near EkantkunaChowk: Hazard/ end of the barrier

Near Nakkhudobato: Barrier without proper end which is Near Nakkhudobato: incorrect turning movement

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 8

 NakhkhuDobato: service road at different level NakhkhuDobato: Pedestrian crossing at earthen road edge

NakhkhuDobato: Guardrail not for full length of embankment Ope side drain need to be covered

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 9

 Road edge shall be visible/kerb stone placement and covering the drain Delineators/railing/guardrails shall be erected from the start of the embankment

Dhobighat POB: Insufficient guardrail

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 10

 Open Drain: Hazard Dhobighat: Pedestrian crossing Danger

Dhobighat Junction: connecting to Sundarighat Embankment of main road insufficient length of guardrail

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 11

 U-Turning car: Pedestrian middle of the very wide road section

A Set of Marking at before Manohara bridge

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 12

 Critical section at Star Hospital (clips from both sides)

Public concentration along both sides at EKANTKUNA Transport Management Office

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 13

 Koteshwor Chowk: Approach to intersection shall be widen Traffic movements at Koteshwor

Near Star Hospital: most dangerous point of crossing

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 14

 Open drain at cutting section Open drain at Dhobighat POB

Dhobighat: Guardrail insufficient/open drain Koteshwor POB

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 15

 Layout of Junction at Koteshwor Pedestrian movement along the entire road length

Drain cover: Hazard for animals, children and women POB approach walkway: hazard for pedestrian

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 16

 A typical Bus stop at B&B Hospital/barriers at the road edge Bus stops both type

B & B Hospital Ekantkuna Chowk

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 17
 Inadequately Access road junction Concrete Block: Hazard middle of the road

Common issues along the level difference: earth protection on the slope Excessive cross slope of the median strip Balkumari-Gwarko section

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 18

 Blunder in the marking the service lane Absence of delineation/guardrail measures at Sanepa Height at Right side of the road

Insufficient guardrail length EkantkunaChowk

Photographs/safety issues highlights/Kathmandu Ring Road 19