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TPT350
URBAN TRANSPORT
COMMON ISSUES IN
GLOBAL SCENARIOS
PREPARED FOR :DR. ZAMRI BIN MISKAM
INTRODUCTION
The importance,

role,
Element justifications of Urban
Transport
Introduction
In recent decades, urban areas around the world both in developed and developing
countries, have become increasingly dominant in transportation use.
Urban travel demand has been continuously growing.
Overall population growth and increasing urbanization have led to rapid growth of
large cities, which are crippled by the sudden rise in travel demand.
Element
One of the elements of urban transportation is to oversee the city's internal
development as well as to connect all of its functional areas.
Urban transportation is also important in the development of smart cities that can
meet environmental needs and adapt to a changing environment. T
Urban mobility is currently one of the most pressing issues in the development of
smart cities, resulting in ever-increasing environmental and economic costs.
The importance, role, justifications of Urban Transport
Municipalities all around the globe are focusing on urban mobility, searching
for methods to make city transport quicker and more comfortable for
inhabitants. As residents travel both domestically and internationally, our
world is becoming more urban and mobile.
As living becomes more linked and heavily enhanced by technology, urban life
is rapidly changing. Modern urban economies rely on internet connectivity,
and inhabitants want quick, easy-to-access, on-demand modes of
transportation.
The demand for sustainable urban planning solutions is increasing by the day
in order to promote and improve human existence. Cities are attempting to
transition into sustainable cities by utilizing smart city technologies as
technology advances.
CURRENT ISSUES
TRAFFIC PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL

CONGESTION INADEQUACY IMPACTS AND
ENERGY
CONSUMPTION
Curent Issue
Cities are areas with a high level of accumulation and
concentration of economic activity
The effectiveness of urban transportation systems in

transferring workers, users and transportation between
various origins and destinations is essential for urban
production.
Transportation terminals such as ports, airports and railways

are located within urban areas, assisting the city in
integration with regional and global mobility systems.
However, it also contribute to some special issues.
Traffic Congestion
traffic congestion is one of the most common transportation
issues. Congestion can occur in any city, although it is most
common in cities with a population over 1 million.
Congestion is mostly due to driving and the spread of cars,

both of which have increased demand for transportation
infrastructure.
Congestion was three times more likely to affect drivers in

the twenty -first century than in the twentieth century
Congestion and parking are linked because on-street parking

consumes transportation capacity
PUBLIC TRANSPORT INADEQUACY
Many public transit systems, or parts of them, are either
overused or underused because demand for public transit is
subject to peak and trough periods.
Difficulties in providing adequate transit infrastructure and

service levels arise as a result of this.
Low passenger numbers make many services financially

unsustainable, especially in suburban areas.
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS AND
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
Environmental protection has become both a national and an
international issue. Pollution, particularly noise caused by
circulation, has become a hindrance to urban residents'
quality of life.
These factors are becoming increasingly linked with peak

mobility expectations, as high energy prices encourage
people to use more efficient and sustainable modes of urban
transportation, such as public transportation.

BEST PRACTICES ON REAL

WORLD CASE STUDIES
TRAFFIC CONGESTION
INDIA
An unregulated tariff structure leads to the
scarcity of parking spaces. Parking in the
mentioned Indian cities comes either for free
or are charged very low.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
INADEQUACY
PHILIPPINES
It’s 2019 and Metro Manila still lacks a
reliable public transportation system. Long
lines for a ride on a bus or jeepney stretch
along busy roads daily.
ENVIRONMENTAL
RECRUIT MORE DOCTORS.
IMPACTS AND ENERGY

CONSUMPTION
AMERICA STATE
the pollution of air and noise can be from
motor vehicles. It can be seen that it
becomes a major problem for the physical
Our first key focus.
and mental health of the people where 86%

of the world’s vehicles are to be found in
the industrialized countries
RECOMENDATION
- Expansion of physical capacity
- traffic management measures
- using public transport

Expansion of physical capacity
Traffic Management Measures
Using public transport
Conclusion
The continuous increase in urban population has resulted in
many transportation systems being obsolete, which affects
not only the economic aspects of urban life but also the
quality of life of the population.
The transportation problems faced by the city can be

broadly categorized into five areas land use, congestion, car
dependence, environment, and other issues, including
security, political difficulties, and economic prosperity.
Urban mobility is currently one of the most pressing issues

in the development of smart cities, resulting in ever-
increasing environmental and economic costs.

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Urban travel demand has been continuously growing.

TRAFFIC PUBLIC TRANSPORT ENVIRONMENTAL

The effectiveness of urban transportation systems in

Transportation terminals such as ports, airports and railways

Congestion is mostly due to driving and the spread of cars,

Congestion was three times more likely to affect drivers in

Congestion and parking are linked because on-street parking

Difficulties in providing adequate transit infrastructure and

Low passenger numbers make many services financially

These factors are becoming increasingly linked with peak

BEST PRACTICES ON REAL

IMPACTS AND ENERGY

and mental health of the people where 86%

- traffic management measures

- using public transport

The transportation problems faced by the city can be

Urban mobility is currently one of the most pressing issues

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