Trends

2.25

SNDi (2020)

280 km

Total street network

1975–2020

Analysis period

Disconnectedness burden of street construction in Changji/Sanji

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SNDi
0
0.6
1.2
1.8
2.4
<1975
1976–1990
1991–2005
2006–2020

The chart above shows, for each construction period in Changji/Sanji, the SNDi of new street additions (bar height) and the volume added (bar width), so that bar area reflects the total disconnectedness burden of that period's construction. The 2006-2020 period contributed the greatest disconnectedness burden, with 110 km of street added at an SNDi of 2.32. Overall, the SNDi of new street additions peaked in 1976-1990.

Most recent snapshot

Taking into account the entire (i.e. aggregate) street network in Changji/Sanji as of 2020, the overall level of street-network sprawl is 2.25, which is well-connected.

Trends in street network construction

The SNDis of street construction for the respective time periods are 1.48, 2.49, 2.43 and 2.32. Street construction in Changji/Sanji increased in disconnectivity initially but has since improved. The streets constructed in 1976-1990 were the most disconnected.

Quantity of street network construction

The street network in Changji/Sanji spans a total of 280 kilometers. The period with the greatest volume of street construction was 2006-2020. These roads have an SNDi of 2.32, which is well-connected.

Effect on the aggregate network

New construction in each period adds to the total stock of streets, but does not change streets that have already been built. Therefore, it has a limited effect on the street network as a whole. The SNDis of the aggregate street network in the respective time periods are 1.48, 1.95, 2.21 and 2.25. Overall, the SNDi of the aggregate street network has risen: the street network in Changji/Sanji has become more disconnected. This increase has slowed: between 1975 and 1976-1990, SNDi rose by 0.47 points, but between 1991-2005 and 2006-2020, it rose by just 0.04.