In a press release issued on 23rd October, the Municipality of Chania has given a positive assessment of the first few months of operation of the open air peripheral car park at Kladissos, at the western approach to the city. According to statistics produced by the Municipality in collaboration with the urban KTEL bus service, more than 500 cars are using the park daily. In less than four months of operation, the press release notes, the car park has provided relief both to the city and to the thousands of citizens and visitors who have been able to park their vehicles and travel free on one of the 48 trips scheduled daily in one of the Municipality’s five electric buses. There are a total of 120 spaces in the car park, of which five are reserved for disabled drivers.