Estudio de necesidad de transporte comercial para el cantón Pastaza, en el período 2020 -2025

Abstract

This research project aims to carry out a study about the need to create commercial transportation modalities such as: conventional taxi, light load transport, school and institutional transport based on the methodology No.108-DIR-2016-ANT established by Agencia Nacional de Tránsito which allows examining the existing supply and demand in the Pastaza canton, in the period 2020 - 2025. In order to improve the commercial transport service around the area; zoning was carried out to delimit the study area based on similar characteristics such as territorial extension and population density among parishes. Through this, the information was collected by studying the current situation, which reflected the behavior and mobility habits of each parish. The information obtained in situ allowed to carry out a technical study, which includes mathematical models established by Agencia Nacional de Tránsito complying with each of the guidelines to carry out the sizing of the fleet of the three modalities that the study focuses on. As for the results, the following is required: commercial transport of light cargo demand the increase of two units which must meet the requirements and corresponding guidelines to provide this type of service, School Transportation and Institutional and Conventional Taxi Type Transportation yielded a negative result of 561 seats and 65 units respectively, which becomes an oversupply in the canton due to the existence of several cooperatives that provide this type of service, that is why, it is not recommended to increase any constitution of companies such as conventional taxi modalities or school and institutional transport.