Unit 3: The role of walking and cycling in reducing congestion
Section outline
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Unit 3 illustrates different types of walking and cycling measures. It shows the spatial scope that each measure type usually has, thereby giving a first idea of how each can (positively) influence the performance of the transport network. After a brief introduction, several examples of congestion reducing walking and cycling measures in European cities are presented – including an example from the FLOW city of Munich.
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A typology of walking and cycling measures that have the potential to reduce congestion.
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Examples of walking and cycling infrastructure measures.
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Examples of traffic management and mobility management measures
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An example from the FLOW city of Munich: a pedestrian crossings at a major arterial
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