[Urban transportation policy program]city paper presentation prague

1. Training on Sustainable Urban Transportation
Seoul, 15-22.3.2016
PRAGUE, Czech Republic

2. About Prague
• Administrative, economic and educational center
• 496 km2, 1,2 mil. inhabitants
• UNESCO Heritage site
• 59 km metro (underground) network, 3 lines
• 142 km tramway (streetcar) network
• 834 km bus network (incl. BRT lines)
• About 1,2 bill. passengers in PT/year

3. Improvement of the transportation
system
• Extension of public transport network
• Decreasing of individual vehicles
• Clean vehicles
• Regulation of parking
• Cycle sharing and infrastructure
• Pedestrian infrastructure

4. Extension of public transport network
• New metro (underground) line D
• Prague Integrated Transport
(commuting from Central Bohemia region)

5. Decreasing of personal vehicles
• Setting up parking zones
• P+R parking facilities

6. Cycle and Pedestrian infrastructure
• Development of the cycle paths system
• Increasing of the urban road safety
• Opening new areas for pedestrians

7. Profit for environment
• 2050 Energy Strategy – European Union
• Reducing greenhouse gas emissions
• Better quality of life

8. Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan
• The balanced and integrated development of all modes
• Public transport
• Walking and cycling
• Intermodality
• Urban road safety
• Road transport (flowing and stationary)
• Urban logistics
• Mobility management
• Intelligent Transport Systems

9. Marketa Svecova
E-mail: marketa.svecova@praha.eu
www.praha.eu