Activities within the week
Basel organises activities during EUROPEANMOBILITYWEEK 2015, taking into account the annual theme.
- moren than 60 activities
- e.g. guided walking/ biking/ e-biking tours...
- e.g. cargobike event, street festivals...
- full program:
www.mobilitaetswoche.bs.ch
Permanent measures
Basel implements one or more new permanent measure(s), which contribute(s) to modal transfer from private car to environmentally sound means of transport.
New or improved bicycle facilities
Improvement of bicycle network (creation of new lanes, extension, renovation, signposting etc)
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
Pedestrianisation
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
The development of accessible transport services for all
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
Reduction of outside parking zones
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
expansion of free floating car sharing (catch a car)
Freight distribution
freight traffic concept (in prep.)
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
Permanent access restriction to city centres
school travel plans (in prep.)
Car-free day
Basel carries out a Car-Free Day 2015 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:
Basel, Switzerland