Permanent measures
Basel 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
Public transport services
Use of ecological vehicles for public transport fleets
implemented
The development of accessible transport services for all
implemented
Traffic calming and access control scheme
Speed reduction programmes in zones near schools
implemented
Reduction of outside parking zones
implemented
New traffic regulations: traffic circulation and parking
implemented
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
implemented
Permanent access restriction to city centres
implemented
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.
Basel, Switzerland
Activities within the week