ASSESSMENT OF PUBLIC TRICYCLE OPERATORS' UNSAFE BEHAVIOR IN KADUNA STATE, NIGERIA

Intermediate public transport (IPT), particularly commercial tricycles, plays a crucial role in urban mobility in Kaduna North, Kaduna State, Nigeria. However, concerns persist regarding the safety and efficiency of tricycle operations. This study addresses the issue of unsafe riding behaviors and poor regulatory compliance among commercial tricycle riders. The aim is to examine factors influencing these behaviors, assess adherence to traffic laws, and identify operational challenges. A sample o