Dead time in traffic jams is calculated in low-income countries at $ 4 / Hour, and in high-income countries at $ 16 / Hour;
Metropolises in developed countries spend between 30 and 40 minutes accessing work;
Metropolises in developed countries spend between 30 and 40 minutes accessing work;
In Madrid the trips to work are 22 km. It takes 25 minutes;
Mumbai: 2.30 am. If that time were reduced to 1.00 hour, Mumbai GDP would rise by 25%. It is the damage that a bad administrative management produces on the citizens;
Pedro B. Ortiz
To reduce the challenge; Make it uneasy or convenient to drive a car during weekdays; including, but not limited too;
- Availability of parking,
- Availability of many lanes,
- Providing double direction roads,
- CBD's locations of large commercial developments,
- Unreachable public transport,
- Appealing status of public transport,
- Harshly carbon tax,
- Harshly urban tax on vehicles,
- etc.. Just imagine..!
TODs can't serve the 15 minutes-walk (800m); which will not be satisfactory.. or increase the light informal modes e.g., Tok-Tok, Boda-Boda, Motosi, Gojek, Grab; which became an urban-transmitted-disease across developing and poor countries.. Certainly; we have a problem..!
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