Transport Regulation and Policy

Transport regulation and policy refer to the rules and guidelines created by governments and authorities to manage transportation systems, ensuring they operate efficiently, safely, and fairly. This includes setting standards for vehicles, controlling fares, and planning infrastructure like roads and public transit. The goal is to balance economic needs, environmental impacts, and social equity, making transportation accessible for everyone while minimizing congestion and pollution. In transport geography, these policies influence how people and goods move, shaping cities and regions, and affecting daily life and development.