Sustainable transport in a city environment George Vincent Technical Services Manager Land and Environmental Services
Existing infrastructure National Cycle Network
Smarter Choices Smarter Places Infrastructure
Smarter Choices Smarter Places Travel behaviour change campaign
Connect 2
Clyde Gateway M74 Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games
1km 2km 3km 1km 4km 3km 2km 5km Total number of spectator expected for the Games: 1,000,000 Total number of spectators expected at the SECC on its peak day: 25,000
Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games Mountain biking Road race Track
Infrastructure – new projects Lancefield Quay Custom House Quay Bell’s Bridge
Infrastructure – new projects Eldon Street upgrade required New route to Cathkin Braes Country Park
Infrastructure – new projects Hampden Transport HubHampden Transport Hub Dalmarnock Train StationDalmarnock Train Station City Car ClubCity Car Club SQPSQP Dalmarnock Train Station Hampden Transport Hub
Monitoring success Pedestrian Cordon Count Cycle Cordon Count Current modal share 2% of adults are travelling to work in Glasgow. City Centre Cordon Count Cycle change from % Scottish Transport Award 2011 ‘Best Cycling Improvements’ Scottish Transport Award 2012 ‘Contribution to sustainable transport’ (City Car Club)