Integrated sustainability for transportation infrastructure development in Indonesia: A case study of Karawang region

Abstract

Efficient infrastructure provides social and economic benefits to the society and there is a need to develop a modern infrastructure in order to ensure the well-being of the society to make a sustainable social, economic and environmental growth. However, costs always become the impeding factor for stakeholders when they contemplate sustainability initiatives. Therefore, it is crucial to balance the financial benefits with sustainability deliverables in transportation infrastructure development. This research aims to develop feasibility of implementation from an environmental, social, and economic sustainability perspective in comprehensive integrated infrastructure development. The results show that safety is the most influencing factors in selecting mode of transportation, more reliable service is needed to be improved to attract public transportation users and security is needed to enhance transportation facility to promote public transportation use.