The story appears on

Page A4

July 31, 2010

GET this page in PDF

Free for subscribers

View shopping cart

Related News

Home » Metro » Public Services

Experts Suggest Ways To Reduce Congestion

DENSELY populated cities like Shanghai need to find new ways to reduce traffic congestion in downtown areas, experts said at an urban planning forum yesterday.

Held by the Singapore Urban Redevelopment Authority, the forum focused on sustainable and livable cities.

Overseas urban planners suggested suburban residents use cars to drive to subway or bus stations near their homes, and then take public transport to get downtown, which reduces traffic congestion. They also said carpooling helps reduce traffic congestion.



 

Copyright © 1999- Shanghai Daily. All rights reserved.Preferably viewed with Internet Explorer 8 or newer browsers.

沪公网安备 31010602000204号

Email this to your friend