Belgrade (Serbia)

Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. Belgrade is one of the oldest cities in Europe and, the greatest urban whole of the Balkan Peninsula. The oldest archaeological artefacts from Belgrade area date back to the fifth millennium B.C. The city has a population around 1.6 million residents.

Within the public transport service use of buses, trams, trolley buses and city rail trains, as well as taxis are available. Daily about 1500 vehicles transport about 1.7 million passengers. According to the General Urban Plan, it is planned that public transport will account for 45% to 50% of daily trips. With this in mind, Belgrade has purchased new trams, buses and trolley buses, and is planning the expansion of urban city rail. New pedestrian zones and new home zones are also to be regulated in the city. Approximately 60km of cycling routes have already been built. Further improvement of conditions for pedestrians and cyclists is planned. Belgrade is planning to improve the transport system in the direction of enabling sustainable urban mobility.