### Study Area Description: Route R31 Section 5 (km 0.00) to Route R385 Section 3 (km 48.90)
#### 1. Introduction
This study area encompasses Route R31 Section 5 starting at kilometer 0.00 and extends to Route R385 Section 3, terminating at kilometer 48.90. This corridor is a vital transportation link serving both local and regional traffic, facilitating the movement of goods and people. The need for routine road maintenance in this area is