Car-Free Zones
Definition
Urban areas where vehicle access is restricted or prohibited to prioritize pedestrian and cyclist movement.
Purpose
Create safer, more pleasant urban environments with reduced vehicle impacts.
Examples of Use
- Establishing pedestrian-only streets.
- Creating shared spaces.
- Implementing vehicle restrictions.
Related Terms
- Pedestrianization
- Traffic Calming
- Sustainable Mobility
Notes
Car-free zones enhance urban livability and promote sustainable transportation.