Chapter 7 : Site survey and Design Biref
7.3.Design Brief Proposal The design will consist of two to three sites that are wayside amenities that will fulfill road users’ need. The first site will be a small facility that can be used and maintain by the local village or government authority as per the need. The main site is a comprehensive type 1 wayside amenity as per NHAI brief but concerning the context. The wayside amenities will fulfill the need for a fuel station, providing an opportunity for network connectivity and a needful facility for the user. The truck driver can store their goods and take advantage of the relay method goods service. An emergency Bus facility on the main site can fulfill the need to bring passengers in any emergency of bus service or any major event. Sarchu ZingZingbar/ Killingsarai
Sub Site
Main Site
100 Sqm
9600 Sqm
Tanglangla/ Debring
Sub Site 100 Sqm
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Sub Site Brief The site is located to the nearest village about 25 km to 50 km or 2-hour distance. It will consist of washrooms, a warm room, a quick emergency facility, first aid, and a viewing deck. The Toilets are traditional Ladakhi compost toilets, which need no water and the manure can be used for farming. The toilets are also low maintenance and can be made of rammed earth. The site will be in Rummtse, Debring at North, and Zingzingbar, Killingsarai at the South. Main Site The main site is located in Sarchu that is surrounded by habitats in various forms. The context of Sarchu is such that it is a military hospital base, a Dhaba, and Sarchu village across the Tsarap river which makes it a habitable place and convenient for the user to stay by. The site is flat and surrounded by mountains. The site is on the border of Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh that makes both State and UT important to maintain this place for future use. The existing place can serve the user that can be incorporated with restaurant, Dhaba, motel, resting/relaxing space, parking, washrooms, medium-sized fuel station, emergency facility, bus stop, mechanic area, small health care facility, good storage for truck drivers and exhibition space. 179 Kyosang on Highway 2020-21
