Sustainable Transport in Oxford Flashcards
1
Q
How is transport in Oxford sustainable?
Give 6 ways.
A
- There are Park & Rides around the city.
- There are cycle paths around the city.
- Bike hire is available around the city.
- The city uses Hybrid Buses.
- There are priority bus lanes.
- Parking is very expensive.
2
Q
When was the Park & Ride in Oxford set up?
A
1973
3
Q
Where was the first UK Park & Ride scheme set up?
A
Oxford
4
Q
How many Park & Ride car parks are there in Oxford?
A
5
5
Q
How many miles of cycle lanes are there in Oxford?
A
37 miles
6
Q
Why are hybrid buses better than diesel buses?
A
They give off less CO2 than diesel buses.
7
Q
What do people do instead of paying for expensive city parking?
A
Some people use the bus or the Park & Ride scheme.