Operation and Economic Analysis for Ring Road: Baqubah City as Case Study

Table 8

The vehicle operating cost calculation for old and new routes.

	Vehicle type	Fuel consumption cost ($/km)	Tire life cost ($/km)	Oil consumption cost ($/km)	Vehicle maintenance cost ($/km)	Total cost ($/km)	Vehicle (%)	Cost per vehicle-kilometer	Total cost ($/vehicle-km)
Old route	PC	0.0357	0.01739	0.0305	0.012	0.09559	72	0.068825	0.176979
	MT	0.0462	0.1739	0.02285	0.03	0.27295	12	0.032754
	LT	0.0602	0.3478	0.03325	0.03	0.47125	16	0.0754
New route	PC	0.02625	0.00491	0.0215	0.006	0.05866	72	0.042235	0.083406
	MT	0.0286	0.0491	0.01835	0.015	0.11105	12	0.013326
	LT	0.032	0.09828	0.02875	0.015	0.17403	16	0.027845