Participating towns and cities

United KingdomSwindon, United Kingdom

Population:
175.000 inhabitants
Department:
Transport Planning
Contact:
Claire Fleming
4th Floor Wat Tyler House, Beckhampton Street
SN1 2JH Swindon
(++44) 01793 466392
Swindon already registered 5x for EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK in: 2022 2010 2007 2006 2005

Participation 2007

Car-free day Car-free day

Swindon carries out a Car-Free Day 2007 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.

Zone opened to residents on Car-Free Day:
The zone restricted to the private car on 22nd September 2007 is Goddard Avenue in the Old Town area of Swindon. The surrounding area consists of residential land use and the avenue itself, is a fairly heavily used two-way highway which is also currently used as a twice hourly bus service route.