النقل بالسيارات على الطرق الخارجية في محافظة البصرة : دراسة في جغرافية النقل == Transportation By Automobile On The Highways In Basrah Governorate A Study In Transport Geography
Author name:
اسعد عباس هندي الاسدي
Supervisor name:
حميد غالب عجيل السكيني
General topic:
Geography
Specific topic:
Geography
Degree:
Master
University:
University Of Basrah - Faculty Of Education - Department Of Geography
Language:
Arabic
University location:
Basrah
First pages:
10T1479 - p.pdf
Abstract:
This thesis aims at studying the subject of the transportation by automobile on the highways in Basrah Governorate in 2000 concerning its increase of population, direction, the motives behind its ~ motions,1 and the capacity of these ways to contain this motion.This study is necessary because of the strategic importance of Basrah for its vital geographical position, high density of population and for, having different economic activities. Moreover, Basrah is regarded as the only Iraqi harbour occurring at the Arab Gulf thatmakes it the only path for the lraqi foreign trade through the see... etc. And. due to the significance of automobiles in the process of transportation, this study is conducted to know the range of the automobile's capacity to carry people and goods from Basrah to the other governorate and vice versa. This is know the ability of this kind of transportation to contain this motion and the need to be developed in order to be in a suitable level for present and future activities. This thesis consists of five chapters. The fist chapter deals with he development of the land transportation in Basrah concentrating mainly on the transportation by automobiles. The second one deals with the 1study of the effects of the environmental and human factors on the transportation by automobiles on the highways in Basrah. The third chapter studies the motion of the vehicles on the highways in Basrah. It consists of two sections. The first one deals with the study of the motion of vehicles on the northern and southern highways. - The second section deals with the study of the motion of vehicles on the eastern and western highways. Many observation points have been chosen on the highways for three hours daily and for several days. The fourth chapter deals with the study of the motion of buses on the highways in Basrah. It consists of two sections. The first deals with the motion of buses on the notihern and southern highways. The second deals with the motion of buses on the eastern and western highways. The fifth chapter sheds light on the study of future development in the transportation by automobiles on the highways in 13asrah and what might develop the transportation by automobiles during the next decade.It is concluded through out the study that the motion of the transportation by automobiles on the highways is in a continual shooting up in comparison with the last decades. Moreover, it is found that the motion of the transportation by automobiles on the westernhighways occupies the first position in accordance with the density, followed by the motion on the northern highways, while the motion on the southern highways occupies the third position and lastly the ,, motion on the eastern highways stands in the fourth position in accordance with the motion of the passing automobiles through these ways.
