公共交通在德国城市中心步行区发展中的作用——以斯图加特市为例

德国城市中心步行区的成功发展,首要归功于他们先进的城市公共交通,特别是城市快速轨道交通系统。一方面,它改善了城市中心的可达性;另一方面,它帮助城市逐步摆脱了对汽车交通的依赖,为城市中心步行区的扩张创造了有利的条件。本文以斯图加特市为案例,简要回顾了其城市快速轨道交通系统与城市中心步行区半个多世纪的发展历程,探讨了其步行区的公共交通可达性,并总结了斯图加特公共交通系统对城市中心步行区发展的推动作用。

ROLE OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT IN DEVELOPMENT OF PEDESTRIAN PRECINCTS IN CITY CENTRE OF GERMANY: A CASE STUDY OF STUTTGART

In Germany,the success of pedestrian precincts in the city centres is principally due to advanced public transport,particularly its urban rail transport system,which not only improved the accessibility to city centre,but also helped the city escape from the pattern of automobile dependence.This paper briefly traces the development of public transport and pedestrian precincts of Stuttgart over the past 50 years,and then explores the accessibility of public transport to the pedestrian precincts.At the end it ...