Toilet Breaks: Most of the time we travel between Mangalore to Kundapura a stretch of one and half hour and 100kms. We dont have aneat and clean toilet facilities in this stretch. option is road side restaurants or public place. Our aim is all the Highway travellers will havethe option of using clean and neat rest rooms in our Drive Thru. Rest room play a important role in community health and individual well-being. Where toilets are available, people can enjoy driving in the highways. Public toilets can contribute to improved environmental health. Mental well-being is enhanced when people are out with families and friends and know a place "to go" is available.
Emergency Assistance: National Highway 66 always see accidents, Vehicles break downs and other incidents related to road safety, Nightis the time where you wont get any assistance in emergencies. We also play a role of emergency assistance like 108 Ambulance service withnear by Doctors contact number, Police and fire contact number of officer on duty and vehicle assistance.
Highway Cleanliness: The highway 66 Talapady-Karwar is a very busy highway with a large number of vehicles, different type travels inthis highway. The travel dont have the options to throw trash, So they throw the vehicle waste in the road, Thats the reason we can seeplastic bottles and other plastic wastes on the highway, If the travellers have the option of disposing the trash , They will use it in a good way.
Hygiene Food: As a long distance traveler i would prefer to have a light food like sandwich with tea/coffee or juice. And which isconvenient to get, not like parking in restaurant area and waiting food for long hours. National Highway 66 have many restaurants and cafein day time. Drive Thru goal is to provide the drivers with water, light snacks, tea, coffee & juice, energy drinks, and travelling foods 24/7.
Drivers Safety: Drivers require regular opportunities to stop and rest In order for drivers to be able to stop and rest, it is important to ensure that opportunities are made available that allow drivers to stop and rest regularly and safely. This is particularly important for long-distance drivers who spend significant amounts of time ‘behind the wheel.
Rest opportunities: Should be no more than 80 km or one hour drive time apart to be effective, Drive Thru need to be provided before driversbecome tired and are involved in an accident. Due to human nature, fatigue can occur at any time and experience indicates that provision of Drive Thru at roughly one hour intervals provides sufficient opportunities for motorists of all types an opportunity to stop and rest as andwhen they require. The NH 66 is a large & busy network servicing of India. To ensure all motorists have adequate rest opportunities, regardless of their origins or destinations, it is important that locations where they can pull off the main roadway into a relatively quiet andsafe parking area are provided at regular intervals of approximately one hour’s travel time. On average, and usual road conditions, theavailability of rest opportunities at a preferred distance of 80 km apart meets the needs motorists providing for a drive time of approximately 1 hour between each rest opportunity.
Comfort and Convenience: We understand the importance of road safety and provide Drive Thru that are accessible from the road network. We often provide Clean rest rooms, locations, Tool kit. Pay phone, travelling food and also promote the local region through provision oftourist information, To ensure that value for money is achieved, We will ensure that it does not construct sites that conflict or compete witheither commercial or civic sites that are accessible from the network. This means that rest areas will generally not be constructed near civicsites that support local towns or communities, or where they provide competition to genuine and easily accessible commercial operations.
Emergency management operations: Wherever practical or required, Drive Thru will be designed and built to support potential emergencymanagement operations that may occur in the local area. These may include flooding, fires, or other significant events which cause theclosure of roads and leads to the need for vehicles to stop and either wait in the rest area, or turn around and return to their home base.
Tourism: We recognizes that tourism is the leading growth sector of Karnataka economy and desires to enhance opportunities to distributetourist information to the benefit of the state’s economy. This is anticipated to include more and better dissemination of information and agreatly enhanced image of Karnataka to travelers.
Employment opportunities: provide employment opportunities for the local candidates.
Customer service: The Project wishes to improve facilities to better serve the traveling public and the commercial interests that operatewithin NH 66. This is anticipated to include improved facilities, services and amenities.
Long-term value: The Project desires to incorporate long-term efficiency and effectiveness into the desired features and criteria for thefacility renovations and future development.
Waste management: Recreational Vehicle waste disposal at highway, Materials, Recycling and Reuse solid waste management practices at the project and our intention is to keep the highway clean.