Análisis, evaluación y propuesta de mejoramiento de la movilidad de las parroquias rurales del cantón Guano, como parte del Plan de Movilidad Rural de la provincia de Chimborazo

Abstract

The purpose of this research work is to diagnose the current situation of mobility by evaluating the Transportation, Traffic and Road Safety components in order to contribute to the development of the rural population of the Guano canton. The work will be done by collecting information for which techniques such as the observation that specifies the current state of the road infrastructure will be carried out; mobility surveys that were directed towards the inhabitants of the nine rural parishes for which a questionnaire on the socioeconomic situation and mobility characteristics was formulated; In addition to vehicle capacity in the main access roads to obtain true data of the current traffic situation. The study shows that transport is characterized by the use of public transport in 38% and 61% of other modes of transport on the other hand, it was determined that rural parishes received a low vehicular flow with a TPDA that enters 10 and 1127 daily vehicles, the same ones that do not have an adequate road system, since of the 164 km analyzed, 85% are in a regular-bad state due to the poor geometric characteristics and road insecurity. Based on this, it was concluded that the rural mobility of the Guano canton has great shortcomings, being necessary the application of projects that provide a better transport system, quality roads and traffic safety, recommendation at the same time that time in the information present work, the development of the proposed projects and the socialization among the actors involved.