Real World Solutions for Smart Cities Transportation to be Pandemic Ready

ABSTRACT

The COVID-19 is the current widespread health disaster. It has speedily spread all over the world causing a massive impact on the health, environmental, social and economic condition of the total world's population. Enormous actions undertaken worldwide to minimize the expansion of this deadly contagion by testing at a large scale, quarantining the suspected people, upholding lockdowns and restricting social gatherings. The transportation sector has been one amid the leading sufferers of Coronavirus. Airlines, railways, and the public transport sector are badly hit due to this coronavirus outbreak. In this paper, we studied the effect of Coronavirus on the various transport sectors all over the world, taking into consideration the worldwide scenario and India's condition as well. Further, this paper analyses the possible ways and measures regarding how the transport services are dealing with this pandemic. © 2020 IEEE.