Explain any five major problems faced by road transport in India.
Answer:
Five major problems faced by road transport in India are:
- Keeping in view the volume of traffic and passengers the road network is inadequate.
- About 50% of the roads are unmetalled.
- This limits their usage during the rainy season.
- The National highways are also inadequate.
- Moreover, the roads are highly congested in cities.
- Most of the bridges and culverts are old and narrow.