Permanent measures
Limerick City and County Council (Limerick)
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
Create or enlarge pedestrian streets
implemented
Improvement of infrastructure (new foot bridges, pavements, road crossings, zebra crossings etc)
implemented
Public transport services
Improve access to Bus Transport Information
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
Accessibilities
Create the tactile pavements
implemented
Create wheelchair ramps
implemented
Lowering of pavements
implemented
New forms of vehicle use and ownership
Launch of online car-pooling and car-sharing schemes
implemented
Mobility management
Launch of awareness-raising campaigns
implemented
Development of systems and equipment for measuring air quality in public places
implemented
Further info
- Installation of 250m of Cycle Lane
- Pedestrianisation of 2 City Centre Streets is in Progress.
- Plans for Designated Bus lanes were launched for public consultation
Car-free day
Limerick City and County Council (Limerick)
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.