Stage 2-Creation of a radial city layout.

Stage 2-Creation of a radial city layout.

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These days, seamless moving about a city is a determinant of the city’s competitiveness, and is decisive for the life quality in the city. Hence, taking care of appropriate traffic organisation is one of the major tasks of the city authorities. Development of optimal production and spatial interrelations, considering their costs, efficiency and sco...

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... II-creating a radial city layout for the analysed city. This means performing two activities (Figure 4): • specifying the Interchange Point in the city centre (taking the location in the city centre or in the vicinity of the Main Station as the criterion), which should serve as the distribution point for passengers using the collective urban transportation system, • indicating on the city outskirts all the Extreme points that can be reached by any road (the criterion is met when the shortest (in terms of distance) routes from the Extreme points leading to the Interchange Point will run through all districts in the city). At this stage, it is necessary to identify all points that are Extreme points within the analysed city. ...

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