In countries all over the world, the volume of road traffic is increasing at a faster rate than new roads are built. What are the causes of this problem? What are some potential solutions?

In different nations across the world, the

number

of road

traffic

is on the rise relative to the construction of new roads. There are several causes to

this

trend as well as possible solutions.

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essay will explain

further

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this

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To begin

with, one of the major

cause

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of the increasing volume of gridlock across the globe is the rise in the

number

of privately owned cars.

As a result

of the comfort these vehicles provide, different persons are

then

persuaded to purchase theirs, and

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is

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turn leads to an

increase

in the proportion of vehicles plying the road. In Birmingham

for example

, there is a direct link between the

number

of private cars and

traffic

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, a report said.

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,

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of good urban planning is another contributing factor to the rising level of gridlock in some countries.

For instance

, in Lagos, Nigeria, the primary cause of

traffic

is

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urban

setting

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. Considering the fact that these structures were built in the early

1970's

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, it isn't adequate for the rising proportion of

populace

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in recent times.

Subsequently

, an

increase

in petrol taxation can help tackle

this

issue, as

this

would

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them from using their personal vehicles due to the high fuel price, and in turn encourage them to utilize public transport, which could convey more persons at the same time. To illustrate, in the UK, it has been shown that a 20 per cent

increase

in fuel price can help cut the

number

of cars plying the road by about 40 per cent.

Additionally

, another effective measure to help decrease

this

trend is establishing a surveying committee to help ensure that towns and subways are renovated at least every two decades to

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the rising population. In conclusion,

although

an

increase

in car ownership and lack of adequate town planning could lead to the growth in

traffic

, in various regions of the world, potential solutions

such

as an

increase

in fuel taxation and establishment of

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force to help refurbish town, can help combat

this

trend.