Analysis of the Impact of Road Traffic Generated by Port Areas on the Urban Transport Network—Case Study of the Port of Gdynia

The paper’s main aim is to present the impact on city’s road traffic generated by Port of Gdynia’s operations and propose optimal solution for transport network development around port. Firstly, authors demonstrate a case study determining heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) port facilities local traffic. To this end, average travel time cars in selected measurement sections conditioned varying number HGVs Next, based data obtained from monitoring system, PTV Vissim software used as modelling tool analyse assess Finally, considering analysis’ results, vulnerability discussed. port’s area proposed. paper an extended version materials presented at XIX Maritime Traffic Engineering Conference.