EFEKTIFITAS KERJA DALAM MENANGULANGI MASALAH KEMACETAN (SUATU STUDI DI DINAS PERHUBUNGAN KOTA MANADO)

Abstract

Congestion in Manado city is generally caused by the growing number or the increase of the volume of
vehicles in every year that was not balanced with the capacity of roads, community awareness for the use of
public transportation is also still lacking, this is because the public transport in the city of Manado has yet
to fully meet the standards, and many are not worth to use. Departing from the above problem, which is
the purpose of this research is to know the effectiveness of work apparatus can affect the problem
of congestion in the town of Manado
This study uses qualitative methods of approach. The object examined relates to the effectiveness of the
work in the congestion problem in the city of Manado in the study then the determination
of the informant set as many as 8 people. Data analysis techniques are divided into 3 stages, namely, data
collection, data presentation, data reduction, and withdrawal of the summary.
Results of the study prove that transportation management still
considered insufficient. Less effective management of transportation greatly affects the traffic congestion
problem, which so much is because the land area for the use of roads especially to streamline the activities
of the transportation/traffic movement have been very cramped and there is no improvement, so it is
not capable of holding the vehicle so much. For the infrastructure of roads such as the placement
of signs and road markings are considered less effective because it still gives rise to various bottlenecks. The
impact of traffic congestion is very influential towards the traffic activity, some of the impact inflicted very
influential on aspects of economic, social, cultural and security.
Key Words: Effectiveness Of Public Works, Transport, The Congestion Problem