3.7. Problems

Try these first

1. 1.

   What are two primary economic challenges in transportation?

   Hint

   Consider the financial aspects of transportation.

2. 2.

   Explain the term 'equity' in the context of transportation.

   Hint

   Think about fairness and access.

3. 3.

   What is one economic challenge in transportation?

   • Public discontent
   • Funding
   • Weather conditions
   • Traffic congestion

   Hint

   Think about resource allocation.

4. 4.

   Is equity important in transportation systems?

   • True
   • False

   Hint

   Remember fairness in access.

5. 5.

   Analyze how improved public transportation could alleviate social inequities in a metropolitan area.

   Hint

   Consider the ways transport connects people to opportunities.

6. 6.

   Evaluate the impact of political decisions on transport infrastructure development in rural versus urban areas.

   Hint

   Examine funding distribution and project prioritization.