Determinación de indicadores de seguridad vial aplicado al plan de movilidad del Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado Municipal del cantón Pallatanga, provincia de Chimborazo

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to determine road safety indicators applied to the mobility plan of the Autonomous Decentralized Municipal Government in Pallatanga, in the province of Chimborazo. The first stage of this study was to analyze the mobility plan in the year 2014. In which the information obtained was described in figures, data, and transport statistics, traffic, and road safety. When the information was obtained, guidelines were drawn up that are summarized in the steps to fallow to determinate the indicator thus it can be clear at the moment of being interpreted. Category, indicator’s name, concept, calculation, observation, and interpretation were the parameters used. Once the guidelines were designed and with the information obtained from the analysis, the indicators were determinate obtaining a total of 24. After, determining each indicator the results were measure as percentage, unit, rate, number, etc. As a result, conventional taxi, school and institutional transport operators were created. Actually, the vertical signage represents 98% and the horizontal signage 45%. Only the 0, 52% of paved road is in the canton, the rest is land, cobblestone and ballast. Nowadays, the canton has public and private parking. At the end of the indicators, an improvement plan was made which consists of goals, strategies, activities, responsible and involved people, with the purpose of reducing the percentage index in relation to the indicators which are focused on the fulfillment of goals and strategies that establish an improvement in the processes and decision-making process.