Permanent measures
Volos 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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
Public transport services
Development of new technologies to improve public transport
implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
implemented
Accessibilities
Create wheelchair ramps
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Use of clean vehicles
implemented
Freight distribution
Use of clean vehicles
implemented
Mobility management
Adoption of workplace travel plans
implemented
Further info
City Center Green Ring without private cars
Car-free day
Volos carries out a Car-free day 2012 and closes off one or more streets to traffic, and opens it to pedestrians, cyclists and public transport.
Volos, Greece