The project is part of the council’s broader transport plan, which says “fundamental changes” are needed to the city’s transport network to tackle the climate emergency.<\/p>\n
“Private cars will never be able to match the capacity of mass public transport for getting people to where they want to go,” the plan says.<\/p>\n
“We need to work with our partners to secure investment and make Birmingham a place where walking, cycling and using public transport are the best and preferred modes of travel for most people.<\/p>\n
“Even then, we must all fundamentally change our travel habits, and reduce the overall amount we travel by car.”<\/p>\n
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