Carrying out a Car-Free Day event by closing one or more streets to traffic, and opening it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport. This should preferably happen on 22 September to mark your town or city as part of World Car-Free Day.
Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
The cars couldn't be used in the city center (it means about 4 km, which will be blocked)
Implementing one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.
Permanent measures implemented this year:
New or improved bicycle facilities
- Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Pedestrianisation
- Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Public transport services
- Development of new technologies to improve public transport
Traffic calming and access control scheme
- Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Accessibilities
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
- Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
Freight distribution
Mobility management
- Organisation of regular fora or surveys on public opinions and ideas