The National Transport University Bulletin

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of the congestion of city roads in Ukraine and how transport affects environmental pollution. Special attention is paid to urban transport. The development of ecological public transport is the most effective method of combating harmful emissions. To date, 6 euro standards have already been implemented, which help to reduce emissions of harmful substances from cars. The object of the study is the level of congestion of city roads in Ukraine and the ecological state in the country. The purpose of the work is to study the problem of transport pollution of the environment and proposals for its improvement. Research methods – statistical methods. An analysis of the level of environmental pollution in Ukraine was carried out. An analysis of the development of urban transport was carried out. An analysis of the latest Euro standards was carried out. A comparative analysis of the main advantages and disadvantages of cars that run on gasoline and diesel fuel was carried out. An analysis of the ways of development and use of Euro standards for cars in large cities of the developed countries of the world was carried out. On the basis of the analyzed data, it is proposed to carry out 3 types of measures to improve the level of environmental pollution by transport: technological – examples of Euro standards, organizational and operational – the creation of environmentally safe, resource-saving, low-waste and zero-waste productions and territorial production complexes of various levels, socio-economic – solving the problem if necessary, implement certain examples of ways.

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