Examine any three problems of road transport in India

Examine any three problems of road transport in India.

Road transportation in India faces number of problems:

  • Keeping in view the volume of traffic and passengers, the road network is inadequate.
  • About fifty percent of the roads are unmetalled. This limits their usage during raing season.
  • The National Highways are also inadequate.
  • The roadways are highly congested in cities.
  • Most of the bridges and culverts are old and narrow.
  • Most of the surface roads are not properly maintained.