Soumita Dabbara

Soumita joined as a graduate asset management consultant in AtkinsRéalis after obtaining her MSc in Business Analytics. Soumita has delivered a wide variety of projects which includes technical delivery for the M25 Emergency Diversion Routes where she designed route cards and captured key information using QGIS and Google Maps.

She has also worked on the DfT - Economic Appraisal project where she gathered and organised information on economic appraisal tools, highlighting the complexities associated with them. Soumita has also provided case studies regarding the challenges that the local authorities are facing and what are they expecting from DfT. Soumita is also a member of the IAM NxtGen Committee, currently taking the lead for the NxtGen website

My Sessions at Traffex

Wednesday 21 May 2025

12:30

DfT Economic Appraisal for Investing in Local Highways Maintenance

12:30 - 12:50 Maintenance Investment & Procurement
  • In 2024, DfT commissioned an evidence review to better understand the benefits of investing in local highways maintenance. 
  • This presentation will discuss the outcomes, including an overview of the tools and methodologies available for economic appraisal of local highway maintenance, as well as the report's alignment with PIARC Technical Committee 3.3: Making the Case for Investment in Aging Infrastructure.

 

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