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Ghent (BE)

Sustainable urban mobility planning in Ghent: part 2 of the Eltis SUMP video (www.eltis.org)

Ghent is involved in EU project CHALLENGE.

http://www.gent.be

Member Type: Full Member
Management Committee: No

General Information

Land area: 156,18
Total population: 247 251 hab.
Population density: 1565 hab/km²

Road network length

Motorways: 21
Main roads: 173
Secondary roads: 851
Cycling network: NA

Traffic volume

Traffic volume: NA

Public transport

Metro: NA
Tram: 4 lines - 43 km
Bus: 46 lines (8 city lines and 38 regional)

Modal split

Car: 46
Public transport: 23
Cycling: 20
Walking: 7
Other NA

Eurostat guidelines on PPP and ESA2010

Social and Economic Challenges of Transport

20 October 2016
Polis Position on the upcoming decarbonisation transport strategy

This position paper details Polis views toward the upcoming European Commission strategy on the decarbonisation of Transport in Europe expected to be published on 20th July.

Environment and Health in Transport | Mobility and Traffic Efficiency | Transport Safety and Security | Social and Economic Aspects of Transport

28 June 2016
Push and Pull

Martina Hertel, Difu & Louis De Geest , City of Ghent

Social and Economic Challenges of Transport

24 November 2015
Sustainable and efficient fleet management at City of Ghent

Presentation given at 2013 Annual Polis Conference, session on stimulating the deployment of cleaner vehiclees

Environment and Health in Transport

10 December 2013
Shared Bus and Bike Lane, Ghent

Environment and Health in Transport | Mobility and Traffic Efficiency | Social and Economic Aspects of Transport

17 August 2000