Effects Of Traffic Congestion In Semarang

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Traffic congestion is a situation where a vehicle on a highway faltered even halted due to current caused heavy traffic in urban areas. In big cities such as Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya, Yogyakarta and Semarang is no exception, congestion on the highway is already a familiar sight to the road every day. Traffic congestion in Semarang usually occurs in the morning and afternoon and reached its peak busy hours is when people start to go to work and students began to travel to school. In urban areas such as Semarang, the problem of traffic congestion has become a common everyday problem. urban areas has always been synonymous with congestion. If not jam would be very strange taste. Many things can trigger a traffic jam on the highway. First their signs traffic signs off or not operating. Traffic …show more content…

Of the year the number of vehicles is increasing. In urban communities prefer to use private vehicles to travel than by public transport. This is then further aggravate congestion in urban areas. Seventh attitude less disciplined and less responsible than the users of the road. For example, road users who break through signs traffic signs and public transport drivers were lower and raise the passengers own wishes. Traffic congestion has a negative impact and positive impact. Negative impacts include urban communities must enjoy the noise and bustle of the vehicle every day, suffered a loss of time. When they were supposed to be efficient even wasted in vain due to stuck in traffic. Then hamper emergency vehicles such as ambulances and fire engines in their duties and increase air pollution due to the low speed of energy consumption tends to be higher. In addition to the negative impact, traffic jams also have a positive impact that is an opportunity for the peddlers who sell wares, beggars, buskers, as well as glass cleaner in the traffic jam for a

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