Assessment of the Impact of Road Construction on the …
Expressways, with their high speed, convenience, and wide coverage, have become an important part of modern transportation systems and a key driver of regional economic growth [8,9,10].The construction process tends to have adverse effects on the ecological environment along the expressway, including soil erosion, biodiversity reduction, drastic …
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UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA EVALUATION OF …
EVALUATION OF ROAD PAVEMENT CRACKS IN MALAYSIA By NERAL F. A. BUGHRARA MAY 2008 ... quality, operation cost, and vehicle dynamic load. Thus it is necessary to study all factors affect the roads conditions, and to evaluate the different types of pavement distresses ... After a few years of the construction of some roads in Malaysia a serious ...
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HIGHWAY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION IN MALAYSIA
JAYARATNAM, LENG - HIGHWAY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION IN MALAYSIA schemes. The main approach was therefore one of linking the Malaysian producer and consumer to one …
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(PDF) Industrialised Building System
Industrialised Building System (IBS) is a dominant terminology, particularly embraced by Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) of Malaysia that represents the application of construction ...
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Economic, Socio-Political and Environmental Risks of Road Development
Major road projects in wet, steep terrain, such as the Trans-Papuan Highway in Indonesia and Trans-Borneo Highway in Malaysia, face daunting risks from landslides, flooding and road collapse. The precautionary lessons of high-risk infrastructure projects need to be considered before nations barter away access to their natural resources or incur ...
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THE CAUSES OF DELAYS AND DISRUPTION AT …
Construction industry has become one of the greatest income provider as it has contributed to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Malaysia. However, construction sector has been much …
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Factors affecting the success of highway construction …
Numerous researchers have identified the key factors affecting their local highway projects to identify opportunities for improvements. However, the current body of literature …
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Construction waste generation in Malaysia construction industry
Nowadays development of construction in Malaysia has been effect to the increasing of construction waste. Additionally, the production of construction waste from construction projects has given ...
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A CONCEPTUAL MODEL OF DELAY FACTORS AFFECTING …
AFFECTING ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS IN LIBYA ABOUBAKER.Y. Y ... 1Faculty of civil and structural engineering university Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) 43600 UKM, Bangi Selangor, Malaysia 2Department of Civil engineering and Built ... Project related factors have no significant effect Construction Delay (CD). H7: (EX) External related factors have ...
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Factors Influencing Waste Generation in the Construction Industry …
However, this successful industry is in charge for one of the single largest waste streams in the country. The contractor attitudes and behaviors regarding waste management tend to differ based on the size of the contractor, affect waste management in the construction industry of Malaysia (Begum et. al., 2009).
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Construction Industry in Malaysia
The Malaysia Construction Market size is estimated at USD 41.85 billion in 2025, and is expected to reach USD 63.07 billion by 2030, at a CAGR of 8.55% during the forecast period (2025-2030). ... Sabah and Sarawak Link Road, and the reinstatement of LRT 3. These projects are part of Malaysia's MYR 90 billion (USD 18.87 billion) development ...
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THE STUDY OF DELAY AND SUCCESS FACTORS IN …
Delay is one of the biggest problems faced by construction industry. This project is a study or research of critical success and delay factors for project management in construction focusing …
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Ecological Impacts of Roads: The Pan Borneo Highway
The recurring impediment of water causes localized flooding and vegetation mortality, peaking during periods of intense rainfall. Road construction in mountainous areas also increases the risk of landslides. Suggestions and Solutions . Limit Road …
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Factors affecting the success of highway construction …
interviews with project managers that are managing highway projects throughout Malaysia. In addition to providing additional insights into the existing highway construction body of knowledge, the findings of this study also offer references for assisting researchers and practitioners in promoting highway construction project success. 2.
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Causes and Effects of Delays in Construction Industry
78 Causes and Effects of Delays in Construction Industry Syahira Nabilla Ahmad Hisham1,a, Dr Khairulzan Yahya1,b 1Faculty of Civil Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Malaysia a*syahiranabilla@gmail, [email protected] Keywords: Consequence assessment; pipeline failure; corrosion; reputation loss. Abstract. Delay is something that causes troubling in …
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(PDF) Weather-Related Construction Delays in a Changing …
Adverse weather delays forty-five percent of construction projects worldwide, costing project owners and contractors billions of dollars in additional expenses and lost revenue each year.
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Revisiting critical delay factors for construction: Analysing projects
The unnecessary delay of project delivery is a frequent root cause of complications in construction projects, particularly in developing countries [16], [23], [55], [57] and Malaysia is no exception [87], where almost 80% of traditionally procured projects experience time overruns [76].A comparable situation also occurs in Saudi Arabia, for instance [16].
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Factors affecting the success of highway construction projects: the case of Malaysia
identify factors that are affecting Malaysia's highway projects from industry practitioners' perspective. To achieve this objective, interview data with highway project managers are …
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Overview of Environmental Management Practice for …
Construction in Malaysia . Teng Wen Chang. 1*, Dilip Kumar. 2. 1. ... road construction, bridge construction, and so on [3]. Civil and Sustainable Urban Engineering 1(1), 2021, 15-25 . 16 . The growth in the construction industry in response to rapid development and urbanization in
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The socio-economic and cultural impacts of the Pan Borneo Highway …
Road and highway development can provide multiple benefits to society, but without careful planning, this development can result in negative social and environmental impacts. The 1,200 km Pan Borneo Highway project (PBH) in Sabah, Malaysian Borneo, is constructing new highways and up-grading 2-lane roads to 4-lane highways. We assessed the …
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Malaysia's massive road building project is advancing the …
Located on the island of Borneo, a massive new highway project has its roots in a plan by the Malaysian Government to boost the economic strength of East Malaysia. Initially …
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Road building threatens forests, water supplies in Kuala …
Construction has begun on the East Klang Valley Expressway (EKVE), part of a broader plan to create a ring road around Malaysia's capital. The road has been controversial from the start, with ...
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Green Highway for Malaysia: A Literature Review
Malaysia highway construction practice by the MHA (Malaysia Highway Authority). Malaysia Highway Authority is an organization that is responsible to supervise and execute the design, construction and maintenance of highways in Malaysia as determined by the Federal Government of Malaysia. To be specific to supervise and execute the design,
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Factors affecting the success of highway construction projects: The
A. R., Rahimi and A. R., Radzi and M. S. H., Saad and Doh, Shu Ing (2020) Factors affecting the success of highway construction projects: The case of Malaysia. In: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, 3rd National Conference on Wind & Earthquake Engineering and International Seminar On Sustainable Construction Engineering, 12-13 July 2019, Kuala …
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Factors affecting the success of highway construction …
Factors affecting the success of highway construction projects: the case of Malaysia. R A Rahman 1,2, A R Radzi 1, M S H Saad 1 and S I Doh 1. Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Volume 712, 3rd National Conference on Wind & Earthquake Engineering and International Seminar On …
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THE STUDY OF DELAY AND SUCCESS FACTORS IN …
The effects of the delay may include time overrun, cost overrun, disputes, arbitration, litigation and total abandonment. ... within the public sector delivery of Malaysia building construction projects are discussed. 1.2 Problem Statement A project in construction project success in Malaysia is currently low. Therefore, the research ...
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THE INFLUENCE OF DELAY FACTORS ON PAHANG MALAYSIAN CONSTRUCTION …
Previous research has shown that delay is a common problem in construction industry. Weather condition and regulation changes, though being minor factors, are also known as external factors contributing to the delay of project construction. This study involved 118 respondents from the construction industry in Kuantan, Pahang. In order to obtain the data, …
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(PDF) ENGINEERING GEOLOGICAL STUDY ON THE SLOPE …
affect the road users. On the basis, the slope failure was divided into three groups: small (10 – 50 m 3 ), Medium (50 – 500 m 3 ) and Large (> 500 m 3 ).
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Causes and Effects of Cost Overruns in Construction Projects
Generally, cost overrun is inevitable in construction projects. However, due to the time, cost, quality constraints, and public impact, roads and highway projects face more significant issues due ...
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Causes of fatal construction accidents in Malaysia
happened at the construction site in Malaysia has continually increased in number. Through the studies that have been conducted by Hamid et al. [7], the statistics for accidents that occurred in the construction industry show that the accident rate in …
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