Mobilidade urbana, potencialidade cicloviária em Dourados-MS

Abstract

The displacement in the city is necessary, but the preference that is given for the motor vehicles, and the accelerated growth of the fleet of these results in some problems such as saturation in mass transport services, traffic jam, overloaded and slow traffic, increased air pollution and problems in public health. To reverse this scenario, an option is the use of bicycles as a way of transportation, promoting a sustainable urban mobility. Dourados, despite not having big problems, it is necessary to rethink its mobility, by the importance, its relief practically every plan, among other factors. Thinking, it was proposed a sketch of a cycle chain. Besides the proposal it was applied a questionnaire with the population, raising some important data as the demand for this modal, it was also an inventory of the current cycle chain which allowed to identify and analyze its situation. Some strategies were recommended, where the Director Plan of Urban Mobility was highlighted as one of the tools for a good planning of urban mobility from Dourados. The work reaffirmed the importance of promoting the bicycle, as well as having an adequate infrastructure.