URBAN TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT PLAN CAPITAL CITY ULAANBAATAR MONGOLIA ULAANBAATAR –City data at a Glance (as of 2013)
Area • Total Administrative Area : 4700 km2 • Divided in 9 districts /including three remote districts/
Population • Population: around 1.2 Million (about 45% of total population) • Population density: 40 persons/hectare
Environment • Extremely cold climate: lowest temperature in winter -40°C • Annual average temperature: -2°C • Annual precipitation: about 250 mm • Situated at 1300m above the sea level • Duration of heating season: 8 month Priority issues in urban development
Improve infrastructure to meet the rapid population growth and increase the efficiency of services.
Improve the sub urban areas by provision of basic infrastructure such as water supply, sewerage, heat, road, etc.
Develop efficient Urban planning and Land management system.
Develop satellite towns to decrease the concentration in Ulaanbaatar.
Develop efficient transport system. THE POPULATION FORECAST AND HOUSING SITUATION IN ULAANBAATAR
2020 2030
• Currently about 40% of the population of Ulaanbaatar lives in apartment buildings connected to centralized grids.
• By increasing of housing supply it is planned to provide apartments to 58.5% of the population of Ulaanbaatar in 2020, and to 70.1% in 2030. Current situation of urban transport
By the end of 3rd quarter of 2013 Corelation of GDP per Capita and Car Ownership
375,000 vehicles registered Car per Thousand PeopleGDP per Capita only in Ulaanbaatar city. Daily, over 180,000 vehicles travels 0.080 1.400
0.070 1.200 along city roads. It is expected 0.060 1.000 0.050 0.800 to reach 970,000 vehicles by 0.040
0.600 GDP Capita per 0.030 0.400 2020 IN CASE IF Thousand per PersonCar 0.020 0.010 0.200 MUNICIPALITY DOESN’T 0.000 0.000 TAKE ANY of 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 INTERVENTION in the sector. Year
5 Current situation of urban transport
Average Daily Passenger Volume of Peace Avenue (SL-4) West-East Average Daily Traffic Volume of Peace Avenue (West-East)
Car s Micro bus Small Bus Large Bus Small Rigid Truck Cars Micro bus Small Bus Large Bus Light Truck
2,000 10,000 9,000 1,800 8,000 1,600 7,000 1,400
6,000 1,200 5,000 1,000 4,000 Unit
Passenger 800 3,000 2,000 600 1,000 400
- 200
6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 1 2 3 4 5 - 678910111213141516171819202122232412345 Hour Hour passenger flow vehicles’ number
Public Private Indicator transportation vehicles Vehicles’ ratio in daily traffic 1 % 99% Passengers ratio transporting 60% 40% Road use ratio 5% 95%
6 2020 ОН. Expected road, traffic congestion by 2020
Souce: UBMP study team report, 2009. 7 Urban transport development plan
8 Public transport development plan
ULAANBAATAR CITY MASTER PLAN –up to 2030 9 Mass transit modals – MRT and BRT planned main corridors to be developed MRT and BRT integration hub plan along main collector road Bus rapid transit concept plan
12 Bus rapid transit corridors (short and mid term development plan) Road infrastructure development
0.5 0.5 [email protected]=7.0 0.5 0.5 introduction of intelligent transport system
15 Concept plan for brt corridors now After short term intervention
16 Concept plan for brt corridors Metro concept plan Concept plan for mrt corridors
Total length 17.7 km 6.6 km: under 6.2 km: elevated ground 4.9 km: elevated Brt station concept plan Concept plan for mrt corridors
Remodeling of public transport routes
MRT station concept plan conclusion
•Investments are needed for implementation of Master Plan for Ulaanbaatar City Development in 2020‐2030.
•Master Plan is approved and being implemented in order to make green and smart city.
•Mega‐projects like Subways, BRT, and water reservoir are on the pipeline. Thank you!