On the concept “street lines” in urban planning practice

Abstract

Abstract. The article deals with the problem of street lines which determine specific conditions of usage and development of towns and cities. The city transport system is one of the complex and overwhelmingly important elements of the big city structure. The investigation of its constituents, development arrangement and planning system is one of the actual directions of theoretical research having significant practical meaning for efficient use of territories. Nowadays federal legislation pays great attention to providing complex and constant development of territories. One of the major instruments in achieving this goal is the usage of street lines. Planned objects marked by street lines have legal characteristics. This article reveals those characteristics.

The issue on environmental assessment of air quality of residential areas near traffic flows

“…Analysis of the intensity and composition of traffic flows shows that the most unfavorable situation was developed at the territories adjacent to the streets, where the intensity of traffic flow reaches from 1.6 to 8.1 thousand units per hour [20] (Respubliki Str., Melnikayte Str., 50 let Oktyabrya Str.) With such intensity of traffic flows, the state of atmospheric air in the adjacent territories to the roadway is characterized by a dangerous level of pollution.…”

Emissions of exhaust gases and health of the person

“…The number of vehicles being driven has increased every year, and has led to severe traffic congestion [1][2][3][4], causing high amounts of multiple pollutants to be emitted into the outdoor air. Cars burn a large quantity of fuel from oil products, putting simultaneously notable harm to environment and health of people.…”