Bielefeld and Konstanz Honored with German Transport Planning Award
The cities were recognized for transforming urban spaces to enhance livability through innovative traffic management.
- The award, presented by the Verkehrsclub Deutschland (VCD), celebrates efforts to create livable street spaces by adjusting traffic speeds.
- Bielefeld was praised for integrating city planning, traffic management, and climate adaptation to improve public spaces.
- Konstanz was highlighted for its comprehensive urban measures, including widespread implementation of a 30 km/h speed limit.
- Additional commendations were given to Offenburg, Hennef, and Frankfurt for their notable contributions.
- Frankfurt's initiative to improve cycling conditions through new traffic standards was particularly lauded and adopted by the city.