Permanent measures
Cork implements, planned or promotes 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)
implemented
Improvement of bicycle facilities (parking, locks etc)
implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
Public transport services
Improvement and extension of the public transport network (creation of HOV lanes for public transport modes, new stops, new lines, reserved areas etc)
implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Create park and ride stations
implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
implemented
Create wheelchair ramps
implemented
Lowering of pavements
implemented
Enlargement of pavements
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
implemented
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
implemented
Use of clean vehicles
implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Development of travel plans / mobility plans in consultation with local stakeholders
implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains
implemented
Further info
cycle tracks/advanced stop lines/planned contra flow cycle lanes
Car-free day
Cork 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.
Cork, Ireland
Activities within the week