Research on Characteristics, Problem and Improvement Suggestions of Traffic for Chinese Old People
MAO Hai-xiao,REN Fu-tian
DOI:10.11835/j.issn.1674-4764.2005.03.012
Received January 08, 2005,Revised January 08, 2005, Accepted , Available online July 01, 2015
Volume ,2005,Pages 30-
- Abstract
Trend of aging has raised new requirements for Chinese city transportation system. Based on the sum-up of trip characteristics of elderly people, some adaptability problems of current transportation system were pointed out, concerning accessibility, transit reliability and comfort, walking environment, and barrier -free facility. Then, according to experience of foreign countries, some improvement suggestions were raised here, such as development of transit, construction of barrier - free facility, improvement of walking environment, and traffic safety education.