Traffic of the communities around higher education service areas in Bangkok metropolitan, Thailand

Abstract

The traffic network designed for the communities plan around higher education service areas in Bangkok metropolitan aimed to 1) study the traffic flow in the communities plan around the higher education service areas in Bangkok and vicinity, 2) study the appropriate information used to plan the traffic routes for the particular community's plan, and 3) provide guidelines for information needed for the traffic routes planning for the certain community's plan. The data was collected from 400 samples who were regular commuters in the certain area around the higher education service areas in Bangkok metropolitan through sets of questionnaires. Then, the data was analyzed based on the research methodology. According to the result, the researcher found that the city commuting network affecting the accessibility of each area should provide sufficient convenience for the commuting demand and it should be able to connect to other networks as well. Moreover, the traffic of the communities around the higher education service areas in Bangkok metropolitan must be easily understood, accessible, and each route must be used equally.