• DocumentCode
    191217
  • Title

    Analysis of sustainable urban transport in Libya

  • Author

    Kamba, Abdallah N.

  • Author_Institution
    Department of Civil Engineering Higher Institute for Engineering Vacations - Misurata
  • fYear
    2014
  • fDate
    1-3 May 2014
  • Firstpage
    19
  • Lastpage
    22
  • Abstract
    The proper planning of the general strategies for road marking is not dependent on the transport planning only, but it is directly related to health, social, physical and economic aspects and issues, and which have a negative impact on the development of communities. Cause random planning and incompatibility with the road specifications within Misurata city in the deterioration of social development and the lack of social and economic justice among the population, as well as the deterioration of the factors of traffic safety and increasing traffic congestion, and as the number of vehicles within the city continues to increase so the problem is getting worse and there is an urgent need for more effort to improve the performance of the road network and attempt to address the incompatible strategies in order to increase the efficiency of the traffic within the city. To achieve this end, there should be a close cooperation between all stakeholders in the city.
  • Keywords
    Accidents; Cities and towns; Planning; Roads; Safety; Vehicles; planning strategy; road design; urban transport analysis;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Advanced Logistics and Transport (ICALT), 2014 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Hammamet, Tunisia
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICAdLT.2014.6864075
  • Filename
    6864075