This paper presents a comprehensive review
of road network design, focusing on Kiri Kasama Local
Government Area in Jigawa State as the case study. The
study highlights the importance of a well-planned road
network in enhancing economic growth, social
connectivity, and overall quality of life. It discusses the
multidisciplinary approach involved in road network
design and emphasizes the integration of sustainable and
environmentally friendly practices. Additionally, the
paper explores the impact of technology and emerging
trends on road network design, emphasizing the need for
efficient, sustainable, and adaptable transportation
systems. The research methodology involves the use of
Quantum GIS (QGIS) for designing the road network in
Kiri Kasama. The results and discussion section present
the step-by-step process of the design method,
highlighting the key considerations and decisions made.
The conclusion emphasizes the importance of
establishing connecting links between wards for future
development in the area.
The design of a road network is crucial for the
development and sustainability of modern cities and
transportation systems. This section highlights the
significance of a well-planned road network in
facilitating the efficient movement of people and goods,
contributing to economic growth, social connectivity,
and overall quality of life. It emphasizes the
multidisciplinary approach and the integration of
sustainable practices in road network design.
Furthermore, it discusses the impact of technology and
emerging trends on shaping the future of road network
design.
Keywords : Road network design, sustainable transportation, multidisciplinary approach, technology, Quantum GIS.