Étiquette : trafic

  • Sunday street

    Sunday street

    If your town is still not able to match the criteria for a successful pedestrian street, another option is the Sunday street. 1) Choose a street long enough to be covered by bike in about 45 mins. (3 to 6 km) 2) Close the street for a day (Sunday) 3) Advertise the event in order…

  • Car efficiency: just like light bulbs and washing machines

    Car efficiency: just like light bulbs and washing machines

    We are now used to check the energy efficiency label on washing machines and light bulbs. For all those who want to choose a car following the same principle, Touring Club Suisse published a guide, downloadable from here. It’s intresting to note that, while almost all light bulbs or a washing machines that can be…

  • Gland slows down to 30 km/h

    Gland slows down to 30 km/h

    Halfway between Geneva and Lausanne, the city of Gland is experiencing a massive growth, which is changing the image of the town. Now, another step towards the transformation of the city in a full downtown is taking place. All the northern part of Gland will be traffic-calmed: car speed will be reduced to 30 km/h,…