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Transport (Public transport (Bus (Drawbacks (Poor bus frequency (Bus…
Transport
Public transport
Bus
Benefits
Transport people closer from their originating location to destination
Transport people from neighbourhoods to nearest town centre
Drawbacks
Slow for long distance travel
Contributes to air pollution and traffic congestion
Poor bus frequency
Bus bunching
Solutions
Bus Service Enhancement Programme (2012)
Improves quality standards of bus services
New bus services
Increase in bus fleet
Government Contracting Model (2016)
Transfer ownership of buses to government
Increases competition in the bus industry
Trains
Benefits
Transport massive amount of people efficiently and quickly
Drawbacks
Often train breakdowns and problems from ageing
Solutions
Ongoing works to increase train reliability and capacity since 2011
Purchase of new trains
Construction of new lines
Improvement works
Signalling system
Better maintenance
Taxi
Benefits
Travels to more places that bus and trains may not go
Drawbacks
Significantly more expensive
Solutions
Introduction of private-hire services
Grab
Bike sharing
Obike
Company went bust
Solves the "last mile" problem
Improves fitness & exercise
Eyesore, pollute environment
Uber
Purchased by Grab, monopoly
Local taxi services decline
Private transport
Cars
Benefits
Freedom of travel to more places
More convenient for people traveling all the time
Drawbacks
Expensive
Certificate of Entitlement
Fuel costs
Parking costs
Electronic Road Pricing
Contributes to congestion
Poor road design
Lack of space for more cars
Heavy vehicles
Transport goods