Assessing parking demand and supply of establishments in Ermita-Malate area City of Manila
Date of Publication
2010
Document Type
Bachelor's Thesis
Degree Name
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with Specialization in Transportation Engineering
Subject Categories
Transportation Engineering
College
Gokongwei College of Engineering
Department/Unit
Civil Engineering
Thesis Adviser
Alexis M. Fillone
Defense Panel Chair
Edgar L. Dona
Defense Panel Member
Rena Ma. T. Tanhueco
Danilo C. Terante
Abstract/Summary
In the Philippines, parking is a problem. Wrong parking usage can lead to blind turns and can cause traffic accidents. It can also lower the level of service of a road.
Objectives of the study is to evaluate whether the establishments followed the provisions in the National Building Code of the Philippines regarding off-street parking supply or not and determine if the parking supply of the establishments are enough to satisfy the parking demand that they create.
Data were all gathered by using the plate technique and survey questionnaires. With the use of the data and analyzing it, the researchers managed to understand the parking characteristics of different types of establishments.
Recommendations for revision on the provisions regarding off-street parking supplied by establishments in the National Building Code of the Philippines are found in this study.
This study can help in understanding about the parkers' characteristics regarding parking in the studied area. It could also help lessen traffic congestion and could clear sidewalks of on-street parking."
Abstract Format
html
Language
English
Format
Accession Number
TU15937
Shelf Location
Archives, The Learning Commons, 12F, Henry Sy Sr. Hall
Physical Description
xv, 99 leaves, color illustrations, 30 cm.
Keywords
Automobile parking--Philippines--Manila; Parking facilities--Philippines--Manila; Parking lots--Philippines--Manila
Recommended Citation
Go, M. T., & Manguera, M. O. (2010). Assessing parking demand and supply of establishments in Ermita-Malate area City of Manila. Retrieved from https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/5130
Embargo Period
4-12-2021
