Plan estratégico de seguridad vial para el cantón Chambo 2021 – 2026

Abstract

This degree work "Strategic Road Safety Plan for Chambo canton 2021– 2026”, whose fundamental study is road safety in the canton, obtaining as main objective to propose a strategic road safety plan for Chambo canton, through the 5 management pillars of the National Road Safety Plan, to improve mobility and safety of the canton. To propose the strategies it was necessary to carry out a situational diagnosis, through the SWOT analysis and external and internal analysis matrices, in addition to an interview with the Head of the Traffic and Transportation Unit, 372 observation sheets for road users and road infrastructure of 55 lanes, in integrity to what has been done, high results are obtained about lack of interest in road infrastructure and its components by Gobierno Autónomo Descentralizado del Cantón Chambo which does not have adequate accessibility for the vulnerable users, the existing signage is very scarce, road culture of users is very poor and on the other hand, there is no traffic management model, causing very serious consequences around the canton, initiating 18 conflict points. Therefore, the Road Safety Management that intervenes in Chambo canton was analyzed. such as institutionality, safer transit and mobility routes, safer vehicles, safer road users, and response after road accidents. Finally, it is recommended to the municipal transport, traffic and road safety unit of Chambo canton the application of the 12 proposed strategies which are classified in the corresponding pillar, in coordination and participation of public and private entities and institutions with the purpose to generate culture and safety for all road users