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公共交通扮演了哪个城市方面的关键作用?
公共交通扮演了哪个城市方面的关键作用?
- 降低交通拥堵 (correct)
- 增加私人车辆数量
- 提高私人汽车价值
- 减少空气质量污染
哪个是公共交通面临的主要挑战之一?
哪个是公共交通面临的主要挑战之一?
- 社区支持
- 有限的资金 (correct)
- 政府资助
- 环境污染
堵车是什么意思?
堵车是什么意思?
- транспортные пробки (correct)
- транспорт
- личный транспорт
- общественный транспорт
为何公共交通对于减轻城市交通拥堵尤为重要?
为何公共交通对于减轻城市交通拥堵尤为重要?
除了资金有限外,公共交通面临的另一个挑战是?
除了资金有限外,公共交通面临的另一个挑战是?
什么是造成许多城市交通拥堵的主要问题?
什么是造成许多城市交通拥堵的主要问题?
根据国家犯罪记录局,在2021年,哪种交通工具导致了最多的死亡?
根据国家犯罪记录局,在2021年,哪种交通工具导致了最多的死亡?
提高公共交通系统的性能可能有助于什么?
提高公共交通系统的性能可能有助于什么?
城市交通基础设施包括哪些内容?
城市交通基础设施包括哪些内容?
公共交通是什么意思?
公共交通是什么意思?
Flashcards
Public Transportation
Public Transportation
A transportation system using shared vehicles like buses, trains, or subways, offering alternatives to private vehicles.
Traffic Congestion
Traffic Congestion
A buildup of vehicles on roads causing delays and inefficiencies.
Transportation Infrastructure
Transportation Infrastructure
The physical systems and facilities supporting transportation, including roads, bridges, and public transport.
Reduced Traffic Congestion
Reduced Traffic Congestion
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Sustainable Transportation
Sustainable Transportation
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Transit
Transit
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Private Transport
Private Transport
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Limited Funding
Limited Funding
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Socioeconomic Obstacles
Socioeconomic Obstacles
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Accessibility Concerns
Accessibility Concerns
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Improved Air Quality
Improved Air Quality
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Fuel Consumption
Fuel Consumption
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Transportation
Transportation
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Urban Environment
Urban Environment
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Traffic Delay
Traffic Delay
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Transportation Policy
Transportation Policy
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Integration of transport modes
Integration of transport modes
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Alternative modes of transport
Alternative modes of transport
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City Rail
City Rail
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Bus Services
Bus Services
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Study Notes
Transportation
Transportation is an essential part of modern society, connecting people to their work, schools, and other essential services. It plays a crucial role in reducing traffic congestion and improving air quality, making our cities more efficient and sustainable.
Public Transportation
Public transportation is a key component of reducing traffic congestion. By providing an alternative to driving, public transportation allows many car-owning or bike-owning individuals to give up cars or reduce personal trips, moving to city rail or bus services. This can help ease traffic congestion, especially in densely populated urban areas. According to a study, during the Los Angeles transit strike, researchers found that average delay increased 47% for freeways that ran parallel to transit lines, and estimated that transit saves LA freeway commuters $2.1 billion worth of time annually.
However, public transportation solutions face challenges. Limited funding is one of the main obstacles, as it requires significant financial investments from both government and private entities. Socioeconomic obstacles can also pose a challenge, as there may be resistance from residents concerned about the impact of public transportation on their neighborhoods or property values. Accessibility concerns can be particularly challenging in areas with limited public transit options, or in areas where public transportation is not integrated with other modes of transportation, such as bike lanes or sidewalks.
Traffic Congestion
Traffic congestion is a major problem in many cities around the world. It not only causes delays and frustration for drivers but also leads to increased fuel consumption and emissions, contributing to poor air quality and climate change. According to the National Crime Records Bureau, in 2021, two-wheelers accounted for 44.96% of deaths and cars for 15.28% of deaths out of 1,53,972, highlighting the safety risks associated with private transport.
Transportation Infrastructure
Transportation infrastructure is essential for the smooth functioning of cities. It includes roads, bridges, public transport systems, and other related facilities. Proper policy measures and improvements in the performance of public transport would help draw people away from private transport, promoting a more sustainable and efficient transportation system.
In conclusion, transportation is a crucial aspect of modern life, providing essential services and connections. By promoting public transportation, reducing traffic congestion, and improving transportation infrastructure, we can create a more efficient, sustainable, and healthy urban environment.
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Explore the challenges and solutions related to transportation, including public transportation, traffic congestion, and transportation infrastructure. Learn about the importance of reducing traffic congestion, improving air quality, and creating sustainable urban environments.