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Transport - How do we keep moving ? - Coggle Diagram
Transport - How do we keep moving ?
What is traffic congestion ?
A situation where there are more vehicles than the road can handle.
Characteristics of urban transport
Variety of transport modes
Density of transport networks
Quality of transport infrastructure
Where is traffic congestion found in the city ? Why does traffic congestion occur ?
Concentration of traffic congestion in the city
Causes of traffic congestion in Singapore and other cities
Separation of work and residential areas
Movement from one part of the city to another to obtain or provide goods and services
How does traffic congestion affect people and the environment ?
Impact of traffic congestion on people
Reduced productivity
Stress on physical and mental health
Impact of traffic congestion on the environment
Air pollution
Noise pollution
How do some cities manage traffic congestion ?
Measures taken in Singapore and other cities
Making public transport a choice mode
Integrated public transport system
Bus lane schemes
Expansion of rail networks
Increased capacity and frequency of buses and rail services
Managing road usage
Road pricing
Increased parking fees
Enhanced traffic monitoring
Other measures
Telecommnuting
Encouraging cycling