Strengthening Surat’s Public Transport

The portfolio provides a data-driven assessment of Surat’s urban mobility, identifying gaps and forecasting future demand. It includes policy analysis, primary surveys, and problem identification to guide transport planning. Key contributions include mode shift scenarios for a 35% public transport share by 2047, optimized fleet sizing, phased procurement, and depot planning. The work emphasizes the importance of efficiency in public transport, highlighting the need for incremental, sustainable improvements to create a functional and resilient system, while fostering multimodal integration, institutional coordination, and open data for future mobility solutions.

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