• Lotwala Vidish Pankajkumar
• Bhasker Vijaykumar Bhatt

Globally, people are using roads for different purposes daily. With the usage of roads, the road encounters several problems resulting in a variety of problems for the road users. A significant point of concern is proper crashes & fatalities. India has a wide network of roads that have a variety of hierarchy and categories. Surat is one of the fastest developing cities in the world. The aim of the proposed study is to identify a road and analyze it using iRAP based parameters & methodology. The study area proposed here is the West Zone of Surat where the study ranking for different aspects involved, a suitable proposal for improvement will be worked out with alternatives. Surat is a city located in the western part of India in the state of Gujarat. The pattern of roads is radial,and the main artery runs along the fort wall in the Northeast to Southwest direction, joining National Highway No. 8 at a distance 16 KM from Surat. The paper discusses about road crashes on the selected study stretch. Also, the results of star rating obtained using iRAP methodology using tool are discussed.

iRAP, Road accidents, Road assessment, Road safety, VRU, West Zone.

"iRAP as an approach for safety assessment of “Anand-Mahal-Rander Road” of Surat City", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 4, page no.1060-1066, April-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1804213.pdf

"iRAP as an approach for safety assessment of “Anand-Mahal-Rander Road” of Surat City", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 4, page no. pp1060-1066, April-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1804213.pdf