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Benchmarking Efficiency of Sustainable Urban Transport in China

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Challenges 2 :<br />

How to relieve the transport congestion and improve<br />

transport efficiency?<br />

Beij<strong>in</strong>g:<br />

• Travel time <strong>of</strong> 40% commuters<br />

per day >1 hour<br />

• Economic loss due to<br />

congestion : per day about 40<br />

million Yuan<br />

• Average speed <strong>of</strong> 11 roads <strong>in</strong> the<br />

city center is 12km/h<br />

Shanghai:<br />

GDP reduction caused by traffic<br />

congestion: 10%

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