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.
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2
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When was the Park & Ride in Oxford set up?

A

1973

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3
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Where was the first UK Park & Ride scheme set up?

A

Oxford

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4
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How many Park & Ride car parks are there in Oxford?

A

5

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5
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How many miles of cycle lanes are there in Oxford?

A

37 miles

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6
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Why are hybrid buses better than diesel buses?

A

They give off less CO2 than diesel buses.

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7
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What do people do instead of paying for expensive city parking?

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Some people use the bus or the Park & Ride scheme.

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