Rural roads quality – the rules proposal of renovation order

key words: quality of rural roads, rural development plan

Summary:

In papers is presented scheme, which is applied to qualification of rural roads. For each road section was very important renovation order. Presented method contains rules of defining this order. This is known problem in Poland, quality of rural roads is not suitable to farmers needs. Roads are to narrow. The road cover ignores, that new farmer's machines are big, wide and very heavy. New farmer's machines destroy roads. Bad situation in polish transport infrastructure is the result of fragmented agriculture structure. Small farms that produce only themselves or for local market do not need modern transportation road net. For the areas of big state farms was built new separated roads net. Modernization of rural areas plans, in particular agriculture modernization, this is a possibility of road's renovation. The complexity renovation is impossible, what due to financial aspects. It would be necessary to prepare road's qualification and renovation order. The presented scheme of quality rural roads analyze contains GIS-based and planning methods, field study and wide social consulting. Results of that scheme can be used to optimal employing of funds.

Citation:

Dzikowska T. 2008, vol. 5. Rural roads quality – the rules proposal of renovation order. Infrastruktura i Ekologia Terenów Wiejskich. Nr 2008, vol. 5/ 03