(Mobility, noun, movement of people from one place to another) Candid and critical discussions on transportation issues in Malaysia especially those that affect the mobility of her citizens.
Friday, September 24, 2010
Good transport network is essential for vibrant economy
Cities that have good transport network are better positioned to achieve higher economic success. The good news is that the size of the cities does not matter. An article on Smartplanet describes a study of a small town called Bentonville in the state of Arkansas, USA which has successfully developed it's economy with improved transport network. So, if small cities in Malaysia dream of achieving better economic growth, city planners must start rethinking their transport strategy to ensure communities and industries are well connected.
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