CAR FREE DAY: A great opportunity to raise awareness on sustainable mobility
On Tuesday,17 September as we celebrate CERN's 70th anniversary, let's take a collective step towards a greener campus. As part of European Mobility Week, we are committed to raise awareness on alternative mobility and promote sustainable transportation to create a more environmentally friendly environment.
Why participate?
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Reduce traffic congestion as fewer cars mean less chaos and smoother traffic flow.
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Promote sustainable transportation by opting for cycling, walking, carpooling, and using public transport.
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Contribute to a cleaner and more sustainable future.
What to expect on Tuesday,17 September
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Modified car parks: Certain car parks will be closed or have limited access (practical information; map)
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Modified access to gate A: Please consult the (practical information; map) for specific changes.
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Pedestrian/bike areas: Dedicated areas will be available for pedestrians and cyclists near the event (practical information; map)
Actions to mitigate restrictions
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Larger opening of gate E: Increased access for those arriving by car or public transport (practical information)
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Reinforced shuttle lines: Additional shuttle services will be provided throughout the day (link)
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New shuttle lines for the afternoon: Specialized shuttle routes will cater to specific needs during the afternoon.
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Complementary bike parks: More bike parking spaces will be available near the event (practical information; map)
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Existing car parks with new places: Some car parks will have additional spaces available for the day (link)
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Carpooling platforms: Use online platforms to find carpooling opportunities here
Additional Resources:
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General information about shuttles (link)
- Smart Mobility at CERN
- CERN70 community event: your questions answered
Download the Campus App to explore the interactive village map and parking solutions for the 70th Anniversary Celebrations.