Permanent measures
London Borough of Hounslow 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 facilities (parking, locks etc)
implemented
Pedestrianisation
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
Public transport services
New public transport guide
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
implemented
Accessibilities
Lowering of pavements
implemented
Enlargement of pavements
implemented
Create useful tool for people with reduced mobility
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Responsible car-use (eco-driving etc)
implemented
Use of clean vehicles
implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
implemented
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Provision of incentives and bonuses to employers
implemented
Create systems for buses and walking trains
implemented
Further info
New 20mph zone around the residential neighbourhood of Butt's Farm and Crane Park Primary School - including junction tables and new pedestrian crossing.
Car-free day
London Borough of Hounslow carries out a Car-free day 2008 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.