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.
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
- Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
Public transport services
- Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
- Development of new technologies to improve public transport
- The development of accessible transport services for all
Accessibilities
- Create wheelchair ramps
- Lowering of pavements
- Launch of accessibility plans
Mobility management
- Create/establish mobility centers and on-line information services (eg travel planner)
- Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
- Elaboration of educational materials
- Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places