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Why transportation is important in our daily lives?
The importance of transportation is that it enables trade, commerce, and communication that establish civilization. Transportation is a reality of our life and without effective and affordable transportation it becomes impossible for any kind of movement from one place to another.
What is the benefits of transportation?
Public transportation can convey many more people in much less space than individual automobiles, which helps to keep traffic congestion lower, which in turn reduces air pollution from idling vehicles, and helps riders avoid the stress that comes from daily driving in highly congested areas.
How does transport affect quality of life?
Transport allows access to non-healthcare activities that are beneficial for physical and mental health and for social connection and wellbeing, and the reduction of social exclusion.
What are the pros and cons of transportation?
Top 10 Public Transportation Pros & Cons – Summary List
Public Transport Pros | Public Transport Cons |
---|---|
Less smog | Less flexibility |
Fewer traffic jams | Detours may be difficult |
Opportunity to meet new people | Navigation problems |
Good for tourists | Less convenient compared to cars |
How does transportation affect human health?
Transport planning decisions affect major health risks, including cancer, cardiovascular disease, traffic crashes, and diabetes, by influencing physical activity, pollution exposure, and crash risks. New research is improving our understanding of these impacts (3, 13).
What do we need transportation?
Transportation is needed because few economic resources—raw materials, fuels, food, manufactured goods—are located where they are wanted. Through transportation, goods are moved from where there are surpluses to where there are shortages.
What is the disadvantages of transportation?
There are risks and disadvantages when transporting your goods by road, including: long distances overland can take more time. there can be traffic delays and breakdowns. there is the risk of goods being damaged, especially over long distances.