Organization and Problems of Functioning Public Transportation on the Example of the City of Częstochowa

Abstract

Public transport has a significant role in the carriage of passengers in urban areas. The operation of the passenger transport subsystem in cities at times requires to solve numerous problems. Public transport organizer is responsible for solving transport problems. Types of transport problems depend primarily on the city's functions. For this reason, the article presents the problems of public transport in Częstochowa. It specifies actions that should be taken immediately to encourage users of the urban public transport in Częstochowa to increase the frequency of journeys. These suggestions should constitute an important guideline for the planned actions with regard to the organization of public transport in Częstochowa.