Advantages of Transportation
Transportation is advantageous for the following reasons:
- Transportation makes it possible for raw materials to get to the buyer faster
- With the aid of various means of transportation; people can go to anywhere they want to go
- It makes goods and services available in the right place at the right time
- Transportation encourages trading activities between different countries
- It helps to widen the market
Problems of Transportation
The problem associated with transportation are:
- Lack of infrastructures
- Poor maintenance of existing roads
- Lack of provision of funds by the Government
- Inconsistency in Government policy and implementation
- Neglect by both public and private organization in Nigeria
- Lack of knowledge (Illiteracy)
- High cost of maintenance
Solutions to the Transport Problem
Solutions to the problem of transportation are:
- There should be good maintenance culture
- Effective supervision of project awarded to contractors
- Punishment should be assigned to whosoever abuses the road or any form of transportation law
- The government should subsidized expensive means of transportation
- The workers in transportation system should be well trained
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