The Success of Transport Management strategies
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- Created on: 02-05-17 09:28
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- The Success of Transport Management Strategies.
- Bangkok Skytrain
- No disabled or elderly access
- Clean/fast efficent
- Allows people to make their way across town in 10 minutes compared to one hour in a car.
- Access- Kiosks/Ticket booths allow people to save time, encouraging public transport. However only if they have the exact right change may they use this.
- Many people see owning a car as a social status element. Some households hold up to 4 cars.element, showing off their wealth to others. Some
- Still small scale and does not reach the suburbs.
- The Government do not encourage public transport, they use cars themselves defeating the point.
- Curitiba
- Curitiba, in Brazil has one of the worlds best sustainable public transport in the world.
- Bus services like a subway, however on ground level so everyone can access it with no stairs for disabld or elderly to climb
- High maintence costs and a decrease in people using the system has came as a shock
- Boris Bikes
- Alot of Road rage recently has led to many cycling accidents in London - putting people off cycling. However mitigating this through road safety campaigns and increased cameras along with cycle routes.
- Increasing popular means of transport
- Accessible with quick ways to get a bike across London
- A scheme in London now known as 'Santander Bikes'
- Cross Rail London
- Cross Rail is a new East-West Route across London due to open in 2018
- Disabled/ elderly access
- Unlike the Bangkok Sky Train
- It will raise property values around the cross rail route by 25%
- High Maintence costs with the increase in trains and stations
- Brings an extra 1.5 million people within a 45 minute journey of Central London - An increase in access
- Wiill help local businesses with employment and profits from the increase in audience
- Links up to Canary Wharf one of London's main financial hubs, encouraging further jobs, buisness and employment.
- Accessibility is the key for success
- Bangkok Skytrain
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