On street parking means the vehicles are parked on the sides of the street itself. Which will be usually controlled by government agencies itself. Common types of on-street parking areas listed below.
Parallel parking: Along the length of the road the vehicles are parked. Here while parking or unparking the vehicle there is no backward movement involved. That’s why it is the safest parking from the accident perspective.
30 parking: In thirty-degree parking, the vehicles are parked at 30 with respect to the road alignment. In this case, more vehicles can be parked compared to parallel parking.
The nature of the local community- Walking is more likely to occur in a community that has a high symmetry of young people.
Car ownership –There are so many private cars are available that slenderized the amount of walking, even for short journeys.
Local land use activities- For short distance trips, walking is primarily used. Accordingly, the distance between local origins and destinations (e.g. Homes and school, homes, and shops) are an important factor influencing the level of demand, particularly for the young and elderly.
Safety and security- It are important that pedestrians comprehend the facilities to be safe and secure. For pedestrians, this means freedom from conflict with a motor vehicle, as well as a minimal threat of personal attack and the risk of tripping on uneven surfaces.
