trafikproblem
Trafikproblem is a term used to describe persistent inefficiencies and disruptions in transportation networks caused by excessive demand, limited capacity, and incidents. It comprises traffic congestion, delays, unreliable travel times, and crowded transit corridors, which can degrade safety and reduce economic productivity.
Causes: Primary causes include high travel demand that outstrips road or transit capacity, incidents such as
Impacts: Congestion increases travel time, fuel consumption, and emissions, raising costs for commuters and businesses. It
Measurement and indicators: Researchers and planners use metrics such as average speeds, level of service, travel
Management approaches: Solutions are divided into demand management and supply enhancements. Demand measures include congestion pricing,
Global context: Trafikproblem is a common feature of urban areas worldwide, with solutions varying by context.