11. How does a city of
electric cars look like?
Nearly half of all trips on foot or cycle
But barely any footpaths or cycling facilities
Over a quarter of trips on public transport
But barely any buses
Only a quarter of trips on personal motor vehicles
But they occupy over 2/3rds of road space
18. 150-250 fatalities per million urban inhabitants per year
200 JUMBO JETS CRASH ON INDIAN CITY STREETS
EACH AND EVERY YEAR
19.
20. ON NARROW STREETS (<12M)
Entire width designed as a slow zone
ON WIDER STREETS (>12M)
A separate slow zone
All streets need slow zones
CREATING STREETS FOR ALL
22. Safe street-level crossing every 150-200m
On an artery with higher traffic volumes, a continuous
landscaped median is provided.
On a collector street, periodic median segments between
formal crossings function as pedestrian refuge islands.
23. For whom are foot bridges?
Pedestrians
Cars
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32. 1 parking space
(~250 sq. ft. with associated driveway)
= Dining space for 15 people
= Office space for 4 people
= EWS apartment for 4 people
Equivalent car space inclusive of circulation area is 23 sqm for
open parking, 28 sqm for ground floor covered parking and 32
sqm for basement (National Building Code of India 2005)
