Long-term system adjustment to traffic restrictions: The example of Milan.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Cheshire, P.C.; Evans, A.W.; Gorla, G.
- Source
- Environment & Planning A. Jul98, Vol. 30 Issue 7, p1313. 10p. 3 Charts, 3 Graphs.
- Subject
- *TRAFFIC regulations
PREVENTION of traffic congestion
- Language
- ISSN
- 0308-518X
Presents a review of a restriction policy adopted to curb the entry of private vehicles to the historic centre of Milan, Italy, in 1985 to control congestion and boost the environment. Reference to the increased use of taxis and commercial vehicles; Numbers of vehicles entering the historic centre of Milan during different time bands; Factor that fueled the speed of traffic crossing; Changes to the restriction policy in 1996.