Traffic Summary for Sandakan

Average Commute Times

• Walking - Walking is the main mode of transport, with an average time of 15 minutes for a distance of 2 km.

Seasonal Trends

During the monsoon season, walking may be less convenient, potentially increasing travel times. Dry seasons see more consistent walking conditions, maintaining efficient commute times.

Commuter Pain Points

Limited public transport options may pose challenges for those unable to walk long distances. Weather conditions can impact the comfort and feasibility of walking as a primary commuting method.

Best Travel Times

Early mornings and late afternoons are ideal for walking, avoiding the midday heat. Weekends generally see less foot traffic, offering a more relaxed walking experience.

Event Impacts

Public events can lead to increased foot traffic, slightly extending walking times. Festivals and markets may temporarily congest pedestrian pathways, requiring alternative routes.

Sustainability Efforts

Sandakan is investing in pedestrian infrastructure to further support walking as a sustainable transport mode. Efforts are underway to enhance green spaces and walkways, promoting a healthier urban environment.

Ride-Sharing Impact

Ride-sharing services have minimal impact due to the dominance of walking. These services provide an alternative for longer distances or during adverse weather conditions.

Traffic Rankings

The Traffic Index for Malaysia combines user-contributed data on commute times, traffic dissatisfaction, CO2 emissions, and traffic system inefficiencies in Malaysia, to provide insights into overall traffic conditions.

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