The study on create transit metropolis promotion mechanism and model-Guiyang case

Abstract

The sharply develop for urbanization has caused the emergence of urban congestion problem, however, this emergence issue is hampering the process of urban development. Therefore, government gives priority to the development of transit metropolis as an important means to improve the level of unban public transport services, meet basic travel demands for people, as well as, alleviate city traffic congestion and the pressure of the resource issues will surely play an significant roles in new urbanization strategies and building livable cities. On the one hand, this report introduces the transit metropolis, as well as, summaries some experiences of creation and exploit the transit metropolis in overseas countries. On the other hand, it takes Guiyang City as a case study, through research of the progress for creating and promoting transit metropolis to reflect the experience and present existing problems. This provides a strong guarantee and strong support for setting up the national model city of ‘transit metropolises.