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Scholars Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences | Volume-5 | Issue-08
Integrated Transport System for Kerman City in Iran - Key Success Factors
Sara Shafiei, Dr. Nagendra.H.N
Published: Aug. 31, 2017 | 157 146
DOI: 10.36347/sjahss.2017.v05i08.033
Pages: 1029-1032
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Abstract
Transportation is an essential part for all our lives. Providing the same by the authority and availing the service by the people depends upon the capacity to provide and demand by the city in turn the people, however, making them accessible for comfort and effective matters. The integrated transport system always stand out as a success factor nowadays in planning. Transport integration is understood as the integration of different transport modes which operate on different transport networks. Generally, integration is required when some system is composed of several parts and elements due to their limitation of threshold services. The aim of integration is to increase the work efficiency of these elements by their complementary. Integration can be understood as the physical, operating and managerial aspects of integrated transport system. With the current technology, providing intermodal journey information has become easier with real-time information. In the emerging and developing countries, the rate of motorization is increased rapidly hence the implementation of a sustainable transportation system in growing cities is becoming a big challenge. Numerous societal trends have led to traffic performance growth, besides the growth of population and urbanization, increasing income and new production methods, as well as distance intensive trade relations, are key drivers for transport demand.