though public transportation is considered to be fairly recent, it actually exists for several years. Since the ferryman’s job was to transport people from one shore to another (e.g. in Greek mythology Charon was the ferryman of Hades) [1], is a proof of public transportation existence. Furthermore, stagecoaches and carriages began to emerge and became a well known fact in the 17th century, delivering mails and transporting passengers between towns. [2] In 1826 though, the first organized public transit
everywhere in Hong Kong by different types of transport. Tramway, with a lovely name called “Ding Ding”, which is describing its bell sound ran through Hong Kong over 100 years. Recently, a consultancy firm called Intellects Consultancy Limited suggested the removal of the trams from the streets of Central is needed. However, an ingrained image was built for this iconic transport because of its popularity, convenience, environmental friendly and its valuable history. Therefore, the government should keep
early American economy. The improvement of roads, waterways and railroads were all major factors during this time, although, they were all important the railroad had the greatest impact. Horse drawn carriages and wagons were the primary means to transport goods and services to and from port cities and the Midwestern frontier settlements. Before the developed and maintained roads travel was extremely slow and difficult for the heavy wagons. The development of high ways, turn pikes and plank roads provided
The size, nature of the global tourism and hospitality industry. Due to the easy availability and affordability of transport and lodging, the tourism industry shows no sign of slowing down even in the terms of crisis. Government and private sector businesses also played vital role encouraging the rapid growth of travel and tourism industry, whereas all the addressed needs for travelers was recognized and have been accomplished. 2015 is proved to be another on-going successful year for the tourism
INTRODUCTION India, being one of the largest democracies in the world having around 1.2 billion people with a wide variety of diverse culture, history, tradition, religion, caste, creed, language and ethnicities makes it one of the best place in the world to live. But despite of all this, it still faces a great challenge on the rising levels of pollution, water scarcity, poverty, improper infrastructure and transportation facilities. The Prime Minister of India Shri. Narendra Modi has launched various
females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 90.9%. (C) Profile of Malad Malad is suburb, 34km north of Mumbai, India. It is also the name of the railway station on the Mumbai suburban railway on the Western line, located in the Malad suburb. History In the 19th century, Malad constituted of Orlem (also known as Valnai) which was a hamlet of just about 12 families. In 1880, Fr. Joseph Maria Braz de Souza built a private chapel dedicated o Our Lady of Lourdes at Orlem. In 1882, the chapel was officially
literature by summarizing, but it should also be reviewed critically in order to detect areas for further research according by (Tayler & Procler, 2008). As we all can see around us nowadays, the need of the efficiency of fare payment system for public bus increasing from time to time. The Smart Card will be change the cash payment system and also the using of the stripping card according to needed of the efficient. There are various factors the needed of smart card payment
and using public transport. Customers of taxi service will expect a higher security than the bus or ojek (bike). Many taxi service customers uncertain about safety guarantees provided by taxi-based apps. In addition, taxi-based apps use rental car, which means it is individual property. Plus apps based taxi is a new breakthrough in the world of technology and transportation in Indonesia. To prove the maximum security guarantees given to the customers, based
Acknowledgments I would like to express my sincere gratitude to all the people who made the realization of this dissertation possible, particularly my advisor, Professor Ilan Tojerow, for his trust and his interesting topic suggestion, as well as Nathalie Sauze and Eric Vandevyver for their support and advices. Index Introduction 5 Part One: Accessibility in the literature 6 Chapter One: The concept of accessibility 7 Section 1: The four determining factors of accessibility 7 Section 2: Accessibility
accident, illness, or injury, as well as the time it takes to transport the patient to a definitive care center. They are also used to keep medical providers safe while on the scene of an incident. In reality, the judicious and safe use of lights and sirens is